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Book clubs and English class · Medium · 10-15 min

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This board helps players review Famous books & authors through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Classics, Modern Bestsellers, Children's Books, First Lines & Quotes, Genres & Awards. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Classics

    Author of Pride and Prejudice.

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    Jane Austen

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  • Modern Bestsellers

    Author of the Harry Potter series.

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    J.K. Rowling

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  • Children's Books

    Bear who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood.

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    Winnie the Pooh

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  • First Lines & Quotes

    'It was the best of times…' — book?

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    A Tale of Two Cities

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  • Genres & Awards

    Genre of Lord of the Rings.

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    Fantasy

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Classics

$100 — Author of Pride and Prejudice.
Jane Austen
$200 — Author of 1984 and Animal Farm.
George Orwell
$300 — Tragic Shakespeare play about a Danish prince.
Hamlet
$400 — Author of The Great Gatsby.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
$500 — Whale that obsesses Captain Ahab.
Moby Dick

Modern Bestsellers

$100 — Author of the Harry Potter series.
J.K. Rowling
$200 — Author of A Song of Ice and Fire.
George R.R. Martin
$300 — Stephen King novel about a haunted hotel.
The Shining
$400 — Author of The Da Vinci Code.
Dan Brown
$500 — Author of It Ends with Us.
Colleen Hoover

Children's Books

$100 — Bear who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Winnie the Pooh
$200 — Author of The Cat in the Hat.
Dr. Seuss
$300 — Roald Dahl story with a chocolate factory.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
$400 — Eric Carle book: 'The Very Hungry ___'.
Caterpillar
$500 — Author of The Gruffalo.
Julia Donaldson

First Lines & Quotes

$100 — 'It was the best of times…' — book?
A Tale of Two Cities
$200 — 'Call me ___' — first line of Moby Dick.
Ishmael
$300 — 'All animals are equal, but…' — book?
Animal Farm
$400 — 'To be, or not to be' — play?
Hamlet
$500 — '…the clocks were striking thirteen' — book?
1984

Genres & Awards

$100 — Genre of Lord of the Rings.
Fantasy
$200 — Top US literary prize, awarded since 1918.
Pulitzer Prize
$300 — Top UK fiction prize.
Booker Prize
$400 — Genre with detectives and crimes.
Mystery
$500 — Author who created Sherlock Holmes.
Arthur Conan Doyle

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