Statistics for Opening lines of books

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
In a hole in the ground, there lived a Hobbit.	The Hobbit	94%
Call me Ishmael.	Moby Dick	85%
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking 13.	1984	74%
Once, there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy.	The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe	59%
Mr. and Mrs. Dursley of Number 4, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	38%
Mother died today.	The Stranger	30%
The year 1866 was signalized by a remarkable incident, a mysterious and inexplicable phenomenon, which doubtless no one has yet forgotten.	20,000 Leagues Under The Sea	5%