Index of First Lines

Because of google and the general state of the internets, this cannot be a free-lunch quiz, but hey, test yourself! Highlight text with your mouse to see the answers.

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Call me Ishmael.

Herman Melville, Moby Dick

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

When shall we three meet again / In thunder, lightning, or in rain?

William Shakespeare, Macbeth

In sooth I know not why I am so sad

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice


The primroses were over.

Richard Adams, Watership Down


1 Comment:

  1. Grace said...
    oh man i really suck!! I only knew the Dickens and Macbeth one.

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