| # | Clue | Answer As Given | Value | Round | Category | Air Date | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Much of his "East of Eden" is set in the Salinas valley, just east of Monterey Bay, CA | John Steinbeck | $400 | DJ | FICTION | 1989-06-19 | #1121 | |
| "Sweet Thursday" was his sequel to "Cannery Row" | John Steinbeck | $100 | J | FICTION | 1988-11-30 | #978 |