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Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
29/12/2008	Novel Quotations	Each of the 10 questions is a quote from a well known novel. Give: a) the title of the novel, b) the name of the author and the tag (A1-A10) identifying the author’s picture from the list on the left below, c) the name of a leading character in the novel along with the tag (C1-C10) identifying the cryptic clue to that character's name from the list of cryptic picture clues on the right below	Questions with Answers
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Authors...				Cryptic clues to characters...
A1		A2		C1		C2
A3		A4		C3		C4
A5		A6		C5		C6
A7		A8		C7		C8
A9		A10		C9		C10

1.	“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”	2.	“At last the anchor was up, the sails were set, and off we glided. It was a sharp, cold Christmas; and as the short northern day merged into night, we found ourselves almost broad upon the wintry ocean…”
3.	“That's Harris all over - so ready to take the burden of everything himself, and put it on the backs of other people. ”	4.	“The Beast stands for strong mutually antagonistic governments everywhere,’ he said. ‘Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad"
5.	“And Troy's deformities lay deep down from a woman's vision, whilst his embellishments were upon the very surface….”	6.	“Houses were shut tight, and cloth wedged around doors and windows, but the dust came in so thinly that it could not be seen in the air, and it settled like pollen on the chairs and tables, on the dishes.”
7.	“Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as may ensure his MAKING friends - whether he may be equally capable of RETAINING them, is less certain.”	8.	“Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything”
9.	“My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods; time will change it, I’m well aware, as winter changes trees….”	10.	“FOUR LEGS GOOD, TWO LEGS BAD”