| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
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| “But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.” | Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare | 90%
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| “Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.” | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Oscar Wilde | 60%
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| “The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play. And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same, A sickly silence fell upon the patrons of the game.” | “Casey at the Bat” | Ernest Lawrence Thayer | 43%
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| “He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.” | Things Fall Apart | Chinua Achebe | 37%
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| “The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there… and still on your feet.” | The Stand | Stephen King | 37%
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| “My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.” | David Copperfield | Charles Dickens | 33%
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| “Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading.” | Never Let Me Go | Kazuo Ishiguro | 20%
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| “The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.” | The Awakening | Kate Chopin | 17%
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| “Time is the longest distance between two places.” | The Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams | 17%
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| “We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.” | The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne | 3%
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