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1. Take five books off your bookshelf.
2. Book #1 -- first sentence
3. Book #2 -- last sentence on page fifty
4. Book #3 -- second sentence on page one hundred
5. Book #4 -- next to the last sentence on page one hundred fifty
6. Book #5 -- final sentence of the book
7. Make the five sentences into a paragraph:
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do; once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversation in it, "and what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversations?" Thus was Carrie's name bandied about in the most frivolous and gay of places, and that also when the little toiler was bemoaning her narrow lot, which was almost inseparable from the early stages of this, her unfolding fate. Straight out from behind the leader, in Indian file, were females with their young rolling beside them. Or why do you wear such an outmoded cravat? Runs.
Answers:
- Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
- Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
- Venus on the Half-Shell by Kilgore Trout
- History of the Thirteen by Honore de Balzac
- Rabbit, Run by John Updike.