{"id":40103,"date":"2025-09-03T04:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/40103\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T04:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:30:19","slug":"test-your-memory-of-20th-century-novels-and-their-opening-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/40103\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Your Memory of 20th-Century Novels and Their Opening Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Literary Quotable Quotes, a quiz that challenges you to match a book\u2019s memorable passages with its title. This week\u2019s installment highlights the first lines from best-selling novels published in the middle years of the 20th century; epigraphs, prefaces and other introductory matter are not included. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you\u2019ll find links to the books themselves if you want to get a copy and see that quotation in context.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Literary Quotable Quotes, a quiz that challenges you to match a book\u2019s memorable passages with its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266],"tags":[359,3128,30643,18,117,19,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-40103","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-books-and-literature","10":"tag-content-type-quiz","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}