Trivia Quiz

Our AWE writing group will feature Vic DiGenti in August on the important topic of GREAT BEGINNINGS.

Test your literary IQ by matching these Great Beginnings of famous writers. When you submit your responses, you will receive an e-mail with the correct answers.

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Call me Ishmael. Tom Clancy
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Herman Melville
He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream, and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish. Mark Twain
Ernest Hemingway
Jack London
Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were. Agatha Christie
Margaret Mitchell
Louisa May Alcott
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ... David Copperfield
Edgar Allan Poe
Charles Dickens
Mrs. Watts and Mrs. Carson were both in the post office in Victory when the letter came from the Ellisville Institute for the Feeble-Minded of Mississippi. Eudora Welty
Sadie Hawkins
Harper Lee
My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. Alice Walker
Alice Sebold
Toni Morrison

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