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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: 20th CENTURY AUTHORS
Clue: A novel set during the Depression earned this author a 1940 Pulitzer Prize & contributed to him winning a Nobel Prize in 1962
answer:
john steinbeck

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Category: SPORTING EVENTS
Clue: The cup presented since 1887 to the man who wins this is inscribed "single handed champion of the world"
answer:
wimbledon

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Category: COLLECTIBLES
Clue: When he moved into the White House, George W. Bush brought some of his over 150 autographed ones of these
answer:
baseballs