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Books That Only Exist In Movies!

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"A sequel of sorts to my 'TV Shows That Only Exist In Movies' quiz, this one's all about books that are mentioned (and usually seen) in movies, but don't actually exist. Some tough ones here, so good luck!"

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1. In 1998's 'Lethal Weapon 4,' several references are made to a certain series of trashy romance novels. What is the name of the author of these books?
    Ivory Wayne
    Ebony Clarke
    Scarlett Howe
    Jade Cole


2. In 1982's 'The World According To Garp,' aspiring novelist T.S. Garp is taken aback when his mother manages to write and publish a runaway bestseller despite having no training or experience as a writer. What is it called?
    'Sex Is the Enemy'
    'My Illegitimate Son'
    'Sexual Suspect'
    'Sex Is A Myth'


3. In 1984's 'Irreconcilable Differences,' Shelley Long's down-and-out character comes back from poverty when she writes and publishes a book detailing her failed relationship with her ex-husband, a highly successful film director played by Ryan O'Neal. Finish its title: 'He Said It Was Going To Be _______.'
    Answer: (One Word)


4. In 1996's 'Star Trek: First Contact,' we get a glimpse at Captain Jean-Luc Picard's favorite holodeck program, which is based on a series of novels featuring a certain hard-boiled detective. What is that detective's name?
    Dixon Hill
    Jake Hill
    Rick Dixon
    Jake Dixon


5. In 'Scream 2,' we learn that Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox) has written a bestseller detailing the events of 'Scream' called 'The Woodsboro Murders.' What is the name of the film made from Gale's book?
    'Shriek'
    'Slash'
    'Stab'
    'The Woodsboro Murders'


6. In 1984's 'Dreamscape,' psychic Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid) is befriended by horror novelist Charlie Price (George Wendt). What is the name of the novel that Charlie shows Alex in oder to establish his credentials when they first meet?
    'Shriek'
    'Slash'
    'Stab'
    'The Woodsboro Murders'


7. In 1995's 'Mallrats,' the precocious Trish 'The Dish' Jones writes a non-fiction book. What is it called?
    'Losers: A Study Of American Mall Dynamics'
    'Inconvenience: Customer Service In the American Retail Industry'
    'Tiara: The Impact Of Wonder Woman On Modern Royalty'
    'Bore-gasm: The Study Of 90's Male Sexual Prowess'


8. In 1999's 'EdTV,' Ray Pekurny (Woody Harrelson) becomes the unlikely author of a much-publicized book. What is it called?
    'My Brother's Keeper'
    'My Brother Pissed On Me'
    'My Little Brother'
    'Brotherly Love'


9. In 1985's 'Romancing the Stone,' romance novelist Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) recalls a detail from one of her books that helps her to realize that there is an enormous jewel hidden inside a ceramic figurine. A plot element of which of her books gives her the idea to break the figurine?
    'The Fires Within'
    'Passion's Secrets'
    'Treasures Of Lust'
    'Sculpted Desire'


10. In 1983's 'Twilight Zone: The Movie,' petrified airline passenger John Valentine (John Lithgow) has a book with him that the flight attendant (Donna Dixon) initially mistakes for science fiction. When she asks him about it, he points out that it's actually non-fiction...and that he wrote it himself. What is the name of the book?
    'Traversing the Stars: Obstacles and Opportunities'
    'Quantum Dancing: Order Set To Chaos'
    'Microchip Logic: The Liberation Of the Left Brain'
    'Schroedinger's Hamster: The Box Gets Smaller'


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Compiled Jun 28 12