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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Picture Rounds - First Lines - Questions & Answers |
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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Picture Rounds - First Lines - Questions & Answers |
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| 25/09/2017 | First Lines | Pictures of 20 well-known authors are shown. The first lines from one of their best-known works are displayed alongside their picture. Identify the name of the author and the name of the book from which the first line is taken. | |
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| Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited (1945) | Gabriel García Márquez - A Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) | ||
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| Aldous Huxley - Brave New World (1931) | Iain Banks - Crow Road (1992) | ||
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| David Lodge - Changing Places (1975) | James Joyce - Ulysses (1922) | ||
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| Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina (1878) | Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express (1934) | ||
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| D H Lawrence - Lady Chatterley’s Lover (1928) | William Golding - Lord of the Flies (1954) | ||
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| Mary Shelley - Frankenstein (1818) | Ian Fleming - Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang (1964) | ||
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| Charles Dickens - Hard Times (1854) | Franz Kafka - The Trial (1925) | ||
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| Joseph Conrad - Lord Jim (1900) | Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) | ||
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| Jane Austen - Sense and Sensibility (1811) | George Eliot - Middlemarch (1872) | ||
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| John Steinbeck - East of Eden (1952) | Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar (1963) | ||