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1. "Turning him over one saw that he could not have suffered long; his face had an expression of calm, as though almost glad the end had come." What was the name of the war novel that ended with this line?
2. What Douglas Adams' sci-fi series ended its first book with the line, "We'll take in a quick bite at the Restaurant at the End of the Universe"?
3. Jacqueline Susann finished what provocative second novel with the line, "After all, it was New Years Eve"?
4. Which Italo Calvino novel ends with this warning? "But what I wanted to warn you about is something else: all the future Berenices are already present in this instant, wrapped one within the other, confined, crammed, inextricable."
5. Whose memoir ended with the line, "She turned out the light and I patted my son's body lightly and went back to sleep"?
6. "He was soon borne away by the waves, and lost in darkness and distance" is the final line that finishes the story of "Dracula".
7. "And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all" is the final sentence in "The Masque of the Red Death" written by what gothic novelist?
8. "I lingered round them, under that benign sky: watched the moths fluttering among the heath and harebells, listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass, and wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth." What book written by a Bronte sister ended with this statement?
9. Raymond Chandler ended his mystery novel with this final statement, "You could see a long way - but not as far as Velma had gone". What was the name of the novel?
10. What Southern author ended her first and only novel with the line, "After all, tomorrow is another day"?
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