instruction:
You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
question:
Category: BROOKLYN IS BOOKLAND 
Clue: In a book by this author, "The Assistant" works in a Brooklyn grocery store
answer:
bernard malamud


question:
Category: HOLIDAYS 
Clue: "(Hi, I'm Chuck Woolery)  You can send a card to your sweetheart or anyone in your 4th grade class on this February holiday"
answer:
valentine\'s day


question:
Category: "POO" POURRI 
Clue: In the '50s all the best-clad girls wore bobby socks, saddle shoes & one of these "canine" creations
answer:

poodle skirts