Ayn Rand

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
"The John Galt line was moving forward. The attacks on his metal had ceased"	Ayn Rand	$1,200	DJ	NAME THAT AUTHOR	2024-04-23	#9087
Her 1936 effort "We the Living" is a romantic tragedy set against the perils of Soviet-style totalitarianism	Ayn Rand DD	$2,000	DJ	AUTHORS' FIRST MAJOR WORKS	2023-07-18	#8917
After moving from Russia to the U.S. in the 1920s, Alissa Rosenbaum adopted this pen name with the same initials	Ayn Rand DD	$5,000	DJ	PEN NAMES	2022-10-10	#8716
In 1947 she testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee on how the film "Song of Russia" was Communist propaganda	Ayn Rand		FJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2019-12-12	#8114
Though not into big government, she did take social security payments & medicare benefits under the name Ann O'Connor	Ayn Rand	$2,000	DJ	YOUR SIGNIFICANT AUTHOR	2018-09-28	#7830
This author of "The Fountainhead" was born Alissa Rosenbaum in St. Petersburg, Russia	Ayn Rand	$800	DJ	PEN NAMES	2017-03-30	#7499
Born in Russia in 1905, she died in capitalist New York in 1982	Ayn Rand	$800	J	AUTHORS: BORN & DIED	2015-04-22	#7053
In 1960 she delivered a campus lecture titled "Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World"	Ayn Rand	$1,000	J	AUTHORS	2014-11-14	#6940
Upon arriving in the U.S. from Russia in 1926, Alisa Rosenbaum took this name; the first name rhymes with "pine"	Ayn Rand	$400	J	FACTS ABOUT AUTHORS	2012-07-10	#6417
Her novel "The Fountainhead" was rejected by 12 publishers, some of whom declared it too controversial	Ayn Rand	$1,200	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2011-03-14	#6106
She once said "The Fountainhead" was "only an overture" to her "Atlas Shrugged"	Ayn Rand	$800	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2007-01-17	#5148
In 1949 she adapted her novel "The Fountainhead" for the big screen	Ayn Rand	$800	DJ	CLASSIC BOOKS & AUTHORS	1997-04-28	#2926
She published her last novel, "Atlas Shrugged" in 1957, when she was 52	Ayn Rand	$400	DJ	AUTHORS & THEIR WORKS	1996-11-29	#2820
"Atlas Shrugged" author who wrote the screenplay for the J. Jones-J. Cotten film "Love Letters"	Ayn Rand	$800	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1994-10-12	#2323
She was "The Fountainhead" of the Objectivist movement	Ayn Rand	$400	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1994-01-03	#2151
She tried to turn "Atlas Shrugged" into a TV miniseries, but the project was never completed	Ayn Rand	$800	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1993-09-27	#2081
She took a typing job in an architect's office to help research "The Fountainhead"	Ayn Rand	$200	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1991-12-23	#1686

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

"The John Galt line was moving forward. The attacks on his metal had ceased"

Ayn Rand

$1,200

NAME THAT AUTHOR

2024-04-23

#9087

Her 1936 effort "We the Living" is a romantic tragedy set against the perils of Soviet-style totalitarianism

Ayn Rand DD

$2,000

AUTHORS' FIRST MAJOR WORKS

2023-07-18

#8917

After moving from Russia to the U.S. in the 1920s, Alissa Rosenbaum adopted this pen name with the same initials

Ayn Rand DD

$5,000

PEN NAMES

2022-10-10

#8716

In 1947 she testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee on how the film "Song of Russia" was Communist propaganda

Ayn Rand

WOMEN AUTHORS

2019-12-12

#8114

Though not into big government, she did take social security payments & medicare benefits under the name Ann O'Connor

Ayn Rand

$2,000

YOUR SIGNIFICANT AUTHOR

2018-09-28

#7830

This author of "The Fountainhead" was born Alissa Rosenbaum in St. Petersburg, Russia

Ayn Rand

$800

PEN NAMES

2017-03-30

#7499

Born in Russia in 1905, she died in capitalist New York in 1982

Ayn Rand

$800

AUTHORS: BORN & DIED

2015-04-22

#7053

In 1960 she delivered a campus lecture titled "Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World"

Ayn Rand

$1,000

AUTHORS

2014-11-14

#6940

Upon arriving in the U.S. from Russia in 1926, Alisa Rosenbaum took this name; the first name rhymes with "pine"

Ayn Rand

$400

FACTS ABOUT AUTHORS

2012-07-10

#6417

Her novel "The Fountainhead" was rejected by 12 publishers, some of whom declared it too controversial

Ayn Rand

$1,200

WOMEN AUTHORS

2011-03-14

#6106

She once said "The Fountainhead" was "only an overture" to her "Atlas Shrugged"

Ayn Rand

$800

WOMEN AUTHORS

2007-01-17

#5148

In 1949 she adapted her novel "The Fountainhead" for the big screen

Ayn Rand

$800

CLASSIC BOOKS & AUTHORS

1997-04-28

#2926

She published her last novel, "Atlas Shrugged" in 1957, when she was 52

Ayn Rand

$400

AUTHORS & THEIR WORKS

1996-11-29

#2820

"Atlas Shrugged" author who wrote the screenplay for the J. Jones-J. Cotten film "Love Letters"

Ayn Rand

$800

WOMEN AUTHORS

1994-10-12

#2323

She was "The Fountainhead" of the Objectivist movement

Ayn Rand

$400

WOMEN AUTHORS

1994-01-03

#2151

She tried to turn "Atlas Shrugged" into a TV miniseries, but the project was never completed

Ayn Rand

$800

WOMEN AUTHORS

1993-09-27

#2081

She took a typing job in an architect's office to help research "The Fountainhead"

Ayn Rand

$200

WOMEN AUTHORS

1991-12-23

#1686