| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | SNAKES IN A BOOK $2000: The Green Witch turns into a snake to attack Prince Rilian in this Narnia book whose title refers to what Rilian sits in The Silver Chair |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | JOHN GREEN $400: (John Green presents the clue.) Two books that I often recommend & that inspired me to write for teens are "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson & one by Walter Dean Myers; Steve is on trial for murder, but is he really this, the title of the book? a monster |
| #8986, aired 2023-12-04 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: A publisher bet him that he couldn't write a book using 50 or fewer words; the result was "Green Eggs and Ham" Dr. Seuss |
| #8900, aired 2023-06-23 | A CHEMISTRY TEST $400: World Book says it is "a poisonous, yellowish-green gas with a strong, unpleasant odor", so let's treat our pool with it chlorine |
| #8900, aired 2023-06-23 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: A mouse named Mr. Jingles does some time in prison in this Stephen King book The Green Mile |
| #8895, aired 2023-06-16 | OPPOSITIONAL BOOK TITLES $800: The subtitle of this nonfiction work by a Catholic sister is "An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States" Dead Man Walking |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | BOOK-POURRI $400: (John Green presents the clue.) I co-created Crash Course, which offers dozens of free educational videos on YouTube, & in one video titled "Don't Reanimate Corpses!", I talk about the Romantic movement in English lit & this novel in particular Frankenstein |
| #8821, aired 2023-03-06 | STUDY: GUIDES $5,000 (Daily Double): From 1936 to 1967 this "colorful" guide aided African Americans in traveling safely during segregation the Green Book |
| #8767, aired 2022-12-20 | DR. SEUSS BAKING CHALLENGE $200: (Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) Creations that hopefully taste better than they sound were natural for this book with an edible title & a hyphenated main character Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8757, aired 2022-12-06 | KIDS' BOOK TITLES IN LATIN $800: I do like it:
"Virent Ova! Viret Perna!!" Green Eggs and Ham |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | GOING GREEN $400: Seen here, Mahershala Ali won a 2018 Supporting Actor Oscar for this film in which he played a musician touring the South The Green Book |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | BALLPARK FUN $400: In an unexpected crossover, the green Phanatic supporting this team since 1978 has a kids' book with a "Galapagos Gang" of animals the (Philadelphia) Phillies |
| #8634, aired 2022-05-05 | DESCRIBING THE PULITZER FICTION WINNER $2000: 1980: A book about Gary Gilmore, a real-life death row inmate The Executioner's Song |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | ESPERANTO FILM FESTIVAL $400: "Verda Libro" Green Book |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | BOOKS WITHIN BOOKS $800: In this author's "A Fault in Our Stars", Hazel is mesmerized while reading "An Imperial Affliction" (John) Green |
| #8569, aired 2022-02-03 | MASHED-UP BOOK TITLES $200: "Horton Hears a Ham" Horton Hears a Who! & Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 3 STARS OF THE FILM $400: 2018:
Mahershala Ali, Viggo Mortensen & Linda Cardellini drive the film the Green Book |
| #8566, aired 2022-01-31 | FROM BOOK TO TV $800: A Hulu miniseries was based on this John Green novel, with Miles Halter in search of the titular Ms. Young Looking for Alaska |
| #8462, aired 2021-08-10 | BOOKS FOR KIDS $200: This book asks, "Would you eat them in a box? Would you eat them with a fox?" Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8440, aired 2021-07-09 | THEY PLAYED 2 COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS $400: Deadpool &
Green Lantern Ryan Reynolds |
| #8225, aired 2020-05-29 | PICTURE THE MOVIE $200: Take a ride with this recent Oscar-winning movie Green Book |
| #8134, aired 2020-01-09 | MAGAZINE COLLECTION $200: This colorful women's magazine once had sister magazines Blue Book & Green Book Redbook |
| #1, aired 2020-01-07 | THE OSCARS $600: This half of a sibling duo runs the gamut from "There's Something About Mary" to "Green Book", for which he won 2 Oscars Peter Farrelly |
| #8105, aired 2019-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Golf short game practice area served up in the title of a Dr. Seuss book a putting Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | BOOK CHAPTERS $800: Chapter 1 of this novel by Louis Sachar begins "There is no lake at Camp Green Lake" Holes |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | LITERARY GREEN THUMB $800: "Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy", begins this book by Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | COMIC BOOK SIDEKICKS $600: Kato did more than drive as this hero's chauffeur the Green Hornet |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | "GREEN" BOOK $200: The 2 characters in this book are Sam-I-Am & a nameless finicky eater Green Eggs and Ham |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | "GREEN" BOOK $400: A novel by Fannie Flagg is called this food "at the Whistlestop Cafe" fried green tomatoes |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | "GREEN" BOOK $600: "Anne of Avonlea" was the first of 7 sequels to this sentimental 1908 bestseller Anne of Green Gables |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | "GREEN" BOOK $800: The medieval "Sir Gawain and" this foe is often attributed to the Pearl Poet the Green Knight |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | "GREEN" BOOK $1000: It's Hemingway's chronicle of big game hunting in what's now Tanzania the Green Hills of Africa |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | CHILDREN'S BOOKS $200: "Anne's History" is a chapter in this book, the first in a series about an orphan Anne of Green Gables |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | CLASSIC KIDS' BOOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): Kids really dig this 1998 book featuring Stanley Yelnats & Zero, 2 of the young inmates at Camp Green Lake Holes |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | BESTSELLERS $400: "Turtles All the Way Down" is his first book since "The Fault in Our Stars" Green |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | DETENTION IN LITERATURE $400: Cold Mountain Penitentiary houses many killers in this Stephen King book, & most have a date with "Old Sparky" The Green Mile |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | COLORFUL BOOK TITLES $400: In a Dr. Seuss book title they are paired with ham green eggs |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | COLORFUL BOOK TITLES $2000: "Anne of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery takes place on this Canadian island Prince Edward Island |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | THEY TURNED MY BOOK INTO A MOVIE $1200: "The Fault in Our Stars" (John) Green |
| #6919, aired 2014-10-16 | SOCIAL SCIENCE BOOKS $400: This color comes before "illusions" in the title of a book on the "dirty secrets of clean energy" green |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BOOKS FOR BARTENDERS $600: Perhaps your heart will grow fonder reading "The Little Green Book of" this spirit Absinthe |
| #6763, aired 2014-01-29 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS $1000: (I'm Chris Wallace.) The influence of the title country house on the lives of the Schlegels & the Wilcoxes is at the heart of this E.M. Forster book, my favorite novel Howards End |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | KIDDY LIT $2000: This Louis Sachar book begins, "There is no lake at Camp Green Lake" Holes |
| #6291, aired 2012-01-16 | THE GREEN PAGES $400: Al Gore made his environmental sentiments clear in the 1992 book this "in the Balance" Earth |
| #6177, aired 2011-06-21 | GHOUL-ASH $800: In "Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls", a book in this series, the ghouls were green mist Goosebumps |
| #6066, aired 2011-01-17 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: A publisher bet him that he couldn't write a book using 50 or fewer words; the result was "Green Eggs and Ham" Dr. Seuss |
| #6017, aired 2010-11-09 | VIDEO GAMES $1000: With the Green Lantern, Wonder Woman & Superman, you've got to be gaming in this comic book label's universe DC |
| #5815, aired 2009-12-18 | COMIC BOOK VILLAINS $400: Incendiary pumpkin bombs are among the many weapons used by this "colorful" Spider-Man villain the Green Goblin |
| #5676, aired 2009-04-20 | BEHIND THE SEUSS-IC $400: An editor bet that Seuss (would not) could not write a book using 50 words or less; the result was this story Green Eggs and Ham |
| #5308, aired 2007-10-10 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $2000: She's the title heroine "Of Green Gables" in a classic 1908 book Anne |
| #5241, aired 2007-05-28 | AMERICAN WOMEN $1600: "Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!" is a 1998 book by this author of "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe" Fannie Flagg |
| #4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $1600: A book begins with this "tall, slim girl, 'half-past sixteen'" sitting on a Prince Edward Island farm's doorstep Anne Shirley (or Anne of Green Gables) |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | A GREEN CATEGORY $200: Britt Reid was the secret identity of this comic book hero the Green Hornet |
| #4540, aired 2004-05-07 | DR. SEUSS $200: In the title of a Dr. Seuss book, it's served with "Green Eggs" ham |
| #4488, aired 2004-02-25 | A GREEN CATEGORY $400: Seen here is the cover illustration from this classic children's book Green Eggs and Ham |
| #4488, aired 2004-02-25 | A GREEN CATEGORY $1000: Comic book evildoer seen here the Green Goblin |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Kentucky city that's the setting of a children's book in which Sam-I-Am pushes an unusual dish Bowling Green Eggs and Ham |
| #4410, aired 2003-11-07 | CLASSIC ENGLISH LIT $2000: The statue of the jungle girl Rima in Hyde Park is based on a character in this W.H. Hudson book Green Mansions |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | IN THE BOOKSTORE $400: Stanley Yelnats is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention facility, in this book by Louis Sachar Holes |
| #3815, aired 2001-03-16 | "GREEN" THINGS $1000: A precocious redhaired little girl is the heroine of this 1908 children's book by Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Green Gables |
| #3698, aired 2000-10-04 | DR. SEUSS $300: Book which contains the lines "Would you? Could you? In a car? Eat them! Eat them! Here they are." "Green Eggs and Ham" |
| #3525, aired 1999-12-24 | "RED" & "GREEN" $200: On St. Patrick's Day, many restaurants serve up this dish, straight out of a Dr. Seuss book Green eggs and ham |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | LITERARY POTPOURRI $1000: This Mississippi-born novelist published his 2nd & last book of poems, "A Green Bough", in 1933 William Faulkner |
| #3023, aired 1997-10-22 | BY THE "BOOK" $800: In 1962 he led the MG's to a Top 10 hit with "Green Onions" Booker T. |
| #2703, aired 1996-05-08 | WORLD HISTORY $400: In 1976 this Libyan leader put forth his principles of Arab nationalism in "The Green Book" Qadhafi |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | KIDDIE LIT $1000: Maurice Sendak illustrated this "I, Claudius" author's children's story "The Big Green Book" (Robert) Graves |
| #2239, aired 1994-05-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $600: "Anne of Avonlea" was the first sequel to this 1908 book about a red-haired orphan girl Anne of Green Gables |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $1000: Betty Comden & this partner not only wrote the book & lyrics for "On the Town", they co-starred in it Adolph Green |
| #1749, aired 1992-03-19 | BOOK SEQUELS $1000: "Up, Into the Singing Mountain" is a continuation of this novel about a Welsh mining family How Green Was My Valley |
| #1631, aired 1991-10-07 | MERRIE OLDE ENGLAND $1,400 (Daily Double): A 1597 book by T. Morley described how dinner guests would sing one of these together:
"Though Amaryllis daunce in green / Like Fayrie Queene / And sing full cleere / Corina can with smiling cheer..." a madrigal |
| #1542, aired 1991-04-23 | FOR THE KIDS $500: This Lucy Maud Montgomery book was first published as a serial for a Sunday school paper Anne of Green Gables |
| #1107, aired 1989-05-30 | DR. SEUSS $500: When Dr. Seuss got an honorary degree, the audience quoted from this book about Sam-I-Am Green Eggs and Ham |
| #471, aired 1986-09-29 | WORLD POLITICS $200: While Mao put his sayings in a little red book, Libya's Khaddafi has his teachings in a book this color green |
| #302, aired 1985-11-05 | ROCK 'N' ROLL TRIVIA $800: Donovan said these 2 comic book characters "ain't got nuthin' on me" Superman & Green Lantern |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | BEST SELLERS $400: Having "phoned home", his adventure continues in "The Book of the Green Planet" E.T. |
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