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Italo Calvino - Test
  • 1. What is the birth year of Italo Calvino?
A) 1920
B) 1923
C) 1930
D) 1925
  • 2. What is the original Italian title of 'Invisible Cities'?
A) Le città fantastiche
B) Le città scomparse
C) Le città invisibili
D) Le città perdute
  • 3. In which year did Italo Calvino pass away?
A) 2000
B) 1985
C) 1990
D) 1980
  • 4. Which city heavily influenced Calvino's writing?
A) Rome
B) Florence
C) Venice
D) Turin
  • 5. What style is prominently featured in 'If on a Winter's Night a Traveler'?
A) Epic
B) Biographical
C) Metafiction
D) Non-fiction
  • 6. Which of these is a fantasy element in Calvino's work?
A) Historical figures
B) Realistic dialogue
C) Politics
D) Talking animals
  • 7. Which of these works is a collection of short stories by Calvino?
A) The Castle of Crossed Destinies
B) The Path to the Nest of Spiders
C) The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
D) Cosmicomics
  • 8. What profession did Calvino hold early in his career?
A) Journalist
B) Scientist
C) Teacher
D) Artist
  • 9. Calvino's narrative style is often described as?
A) Playful
B) Dry
C) Conventional
D) Solemn
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