Huckleberry Finn

Literature Literature 14 of 14 appearances

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"Huckleberry Finn" appearances by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
The musical "Big River" was inspired by this novel first published in the U.S. in 1885	Huckleberry Finn	$2,000	DJ	MUSICALS BASED ON LITERATURE	2019-05-23	#7999
Tom Blankenship, the son of the town drunkard in Hannibal, was the inspiration for this classic character	Huckleberry Finn	$800	DJ	LITERARY CHARACTERS BASED ON REAL PEOPLE	2015-03-20	#7030
In some editions he's identified on the title page as "Tom Sawyer's Comrade"	Huckleberry Finn	$200	J	SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER!	2012-09-25	#6442
"You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'"	Huckleberry Finn	$400	DJ	LITERARY FIRST LINES	2010-07-28	#5973
Novel in which you'd find "Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't, you feel mighty free..."	Huckleberry Finn	$800	DJ	LITERARY QUOTES	2009-02-18	#5633
"Tom... that Injun devil wouldn't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats"	Huckleberry Finn	$600	J	WRONG ACCENTS FOR LITERARY CHARACTERS	2009-01-01	#5599
This boy, about 14 years old, escapes from his alcoholic father & helps a slave who's on the run	Huckleberry Finn	$400	J	KIDS IN LIT	2008-09-18	#5524
In "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", he was "The juvenile pariah of the village", the "son of the town drunkard"	Huckleberry Finn	$200	DJ	LITERARY QUOTES	2001-01-12	#3770
"...Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before..."	Huckleberry Finn	$100	J	LITERARY LAST WORDS	2000-04-18	#3607
This character writes, "Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid....we got six thousand dollars apiece"	Huckleberry Finn	$200	DJ	LITERATURE	1998-12-10	#3284
Pap took this Mark Twain character's last dollar to buy whiskey & was seen drunk the next day	Huckleberry Finn	$400	J	LITERARY POTENT POTABLES	1998-02-12	#3104
After escaping to Jackson's island, he meets Jim, a runaway slave	Huckleberry Finn	$400	DJ	LITERATURE	1996-05-31	#2720
This Mark Twain character fakes his own death & escapes to Jackson's Island, where he meets Jim, a slave	Huckleberry Finn	$200	DJ	LITERARY CHARACTERS	1993-12-08	#2133
He said, "The widow Douglas, she took me for her son"	Huckleberry Finn	$200	DJ	LITERARY CHARACTERS	1993-01-12	#1927

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

The musical "Big River" was inspired by this novel first published in the U.S. in 1885

Huckleberry Finn

$2,000

MUSICALS BASED ON LITERATURE

2019-05-23

#7999

Tom Blankenship, the son of the town drunkard in Hannibal, was the inspiration for this classic character

Huckleberry Finn

$800

LITERARY CHARACTERS BASED ON REAL PEOPLE

2015-03-20

#7030

In some editions he's identified on the title page as "Tom Sawyer's Comrade"

Huckleberry Finn

$200

SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER!

2012-09-25

#6442

"You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'"

Huckleberry Finn

$400

LITERARY FIRST LINES

2010-07-28

#5973

Novel in which you'd find "Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't, you feel mighty free..."

Huckleberry Finn

$800

LITERARY QUOTES

2009-02-18

#5633

"Tom... that Injun devil wouldn't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats"

Huckleberry Finn

$600

WRONG ACCENTS FOR LITERARY CHARACTERS

2009-01-01

#5599

This boy, about 14 years old, escapes from his alcoholic father & helps a slave who's on the run

Huckleberry Finn

$400

KIDS IN LIT

2008-09-18

#5524

In "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", he was "The juvenile pariah of the village", the "son of the town drunkard"

Huckleberry Finn

$200

LITERARY QUOTES

2001-01-12

#3770

"...Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before..."

Huckleberry Finn

$100

LITERARY LAST WORDS

2000-04-18

#3607

This character writes, "Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid....we got six thousand dollars apiece"

Huckleberry Finn

$200

LITERATURE

1998-12-10

#3284

Pap took this Mark Twain character's last dollar to buy whiskey & was seen drunk the next day

Huckleberry Finn

$400

LITERARY POTENT POTABLES

1998-02-12

#3104

After escaping to Jackson's island, he meets Jim, a runaway slave

Huckleberry Finn

$400

LITERATURE

1996-05-31

#2720

This Mark Twain character fakes his own death & escapes to Jackson's Island, where he meets Jim, a slave

Huckleberry Finn

$200

LITERARY CHARACTERS

1993-12-08

#2133

He said, "The widow Douglas, she took me for her son"

Huckleberry Finn

$200

LITERARY CHARACTERS

1993-01-12

#1927