Continuing famous last lines
The little quiz on guessing a book title from its last line is carrying on for one more week so if you haven't been participating before today, you can warm up by having a go at all the items from last week. You can also go on our Facebook page and have a look at the quiz there which is to do with last lines from New Zealand literature only.
1. ...or start upright in bed, with the sharp voice of Captain Flint still ringing in my ears: "Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!'
2. Oh, father," said Eppie, "what a pretty home ours is. I think nobody could be happier than we are.
3."He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.
The picture shows MK Joseph's book I'll Soldier No More. The last line on our Facebook page quiz on Friday was from that New Zealand novel.
Answers:
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Silas Marner by George Eliot
To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee
