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See how many first sentences you can identify with the
book title. Put the correct number of the first line of the book next to the title of the book. Here are the book titles: 1. If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll
probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and they had me, and all that David
Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth. 2. A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in
close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green. 3. "Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes." 4. It was love at first sight. 5. In a hole in the ground there lived a _________. 6. Call me Ishmael. 7. To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the sacred earth. 8. All children, except one, grow up. 9. Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow. 10. It was a bright and cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Fellow KWA member, Roxy Ekum, has just finished her new psychological suspense novel and is hard at work on her new book. Her articles have been published online at Themestream and she has won awards in the Kansas Writers Association statewide writing competitions. Roxy was a founding board member for KWA and held the office of newsletter editor and treasurer. She currently has redirected her energies to fulltime writing. Roxy lives in the Midwest. |
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