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Famous First Lines Quiz
Have you ever picked up one of your favourite books, opened to the first page and felt like you were reunited with an old friend? See how many of these famous first lines from literature you can identify!
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1.
'All children, except one, grow up.'
The Time Machine
by H.G. Wells
Peter Pan
by J.M. Barrie
A Prayer for Owen Meany
by John Irving
Stuart Little
by E.B. White
2.
'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.'
Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
Rebecca
by Daphne DuMaurier
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy
3.
'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents,' grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.'
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
Anne of Green Gables
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Bronte
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
4.
'The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail.'
Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
Jaws
by Peter Benchley
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
5.
'It was a pleasure to burn.'
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
The Mosquito Coast
by Paul Theroux
Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
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