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A) Mikheil Javakhishvili B) Umberto Eco C) Saul Bellow D) Ilya Ilf
A) 1928 B) 1924 C) 1953 D) 1942
A) The Twelve Chairs B) The Tin Drum C) Baudolino D) Kvachi Kvachantiradze
A) John Barth B) Ilf and Petrov C) Thomas Mann D) Sánchez Ferlosio
A) 1928 B) 1960 C) 1931 D) 1954
A) Luis Zapata B) Arto Paasilinna C) Camilo José Cela D) Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio
A) 1975 B) 1943 C) 1965 D) 1953
A) Ralph Ellison B) Camilo José Cela C) John A. Lee D) Saul Bellow
A) 1960 B) 1942 C) 1954 D) 1952
A) William S. Burroughs B) John Barth C) Ralph Ellison D) Saul Bellow
A) 1965 B) 1944s C) 1952 D) 1953
A) Jerzy Kosinski B) Günter Grass C) Iris Murdoch D) Saul Bellow
A) John Kennedy Toole B) John A. Lee C) Thomas Mann D) Umberto Eco
A) Ned Slattery B) Ignatius J. Reilly C) Baudolino D) Ivan Chonkin
A) 1840–1927 B) 1830–1915 C) 1860–1940 D) 1850–1930
A) Mikheil Javakhishvili B) Thomas Mann C) Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio D) Arto Paasilinna
A) 1964 B) 1974 C) 1954 D) 1944
A) John Barth B) Vladimir Voinovich C) Günter Grass D) Iris Murdoch
A) Günter Grass B) Umberto Eco C) Thomas Mann D) Jerzy Kosinski
A) 1953 B) 1969 C) 1959 D) 1960
A) John Barth B) William S. Burroughs C) Aravind Adiga D) John Kennedy Toole
A) 1970 B) 1980 C) 1960 D) 1950
A) Luis Zapata B) Jerzy Kosinski C) Vladimir Voinovich D) Arto Paasilinna
A) 1975 B) 1965 C) 1969 D) 1980
A) Mikheil Javakhishvili B) José Baroja C) Vladimir Voinovich D) Arto Paasilinna
A) 1980 B) 1969 C) 1975 D) 1965
A) John Kennedy Toole B) Arto Paasilinna C) Aravind Adiga D) Umberto Eco
A) 1975 B) 1969 C) 1965 D) 1980
A) Thomas Nashe B) John Barth C) John Kennedy Toole D) Jerzy Kosinski
A) 1980 B) 1981 C) 1979 D) 2000
A) Nobel Prize in Literature B) National Book Award C) Booker Prize D) Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
A) Baudolino B) Kvachi Kvachantiradze C) Ignatius J. Reilly D) Ivan Chonkin
A) Joaquín Edwards B) Aravind Adiga C) Manuel Rojas D) Umberto Eco
A) 2008 B) 2000 C) 1975 D) 1980
A) Umberto Eco B) Luis Zapata C) Aravind Adiga D) Elena Poniatowska
A) National Book Award B) Nobel Prize C) Booker Prize D) Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
A) Harvard University B) Naropa University in Colorado C) Oxford University D) Sorbonne University
A) The historical setting B) The anti-hero C) The romantic interest D) The tragic ending
A) Scholars B) Outsiders C) Aristocrats D) Warriors
A) Thomas Nashe B) Denton Welch C) Jane Bowles D) Petronius
A) 1594 AD B) 1943 AD C) 1936 AD D) 54–68 AD
A) Petronius B) Louis-Ferdinand Céline C) Manuel Rojas D) Thomas Nashe
A) José Baroja B) Denton Welch C) Louis-Ferdinand Céline D) Jane Bowles
A) Iris Murdoch B) Denton Welch C) Elena Poniatowska D) Jane Bowles
A) Petronius B) Louis-Ferdinand Céline C) Thomas Nashe D) William S. Burroughs
A) Luis Zapata B) Joaquín Edwards C) José Baroja D) Manuel Rojas
A) Joaquín Edwards B) Manuel Rojas C) Elena Poniatowska D) Luis Zapata
A) Joaquín Edwards B) Luis Zapata C) Elena Poniatowska D) Manuel Rojas
A) Elena Poniatowska B) Luis Zapata C) Manuel Rojas D) José Baroja
A) Elena Poniatowska B) Luis Zapata C) José Baroja D) Joaquín Edwards
A) Wealthy merchant class B) High clergy C) Aristocratic nobility D) Low social class
A) By holding a steady office B) Through manual labor C) By his wits D) Through inherited wealth
A) Strictly unified dramatic plot B) Allegorical fable C) Episodic prose narrative D) Epistolary verse
A) Guzmán de Alfarache B) El Buscón C) Don Quixote D) Lazarillo de Tormes
A) 1626 B) 1599 C) 1504 D) 1554
A) Because of its anticlerical content B) Because the publisher stole the manuscript C) Because the author forgot to sign it D) Because the author was illiterate
A) The Enlightenment B) Middle Ages C) Victorian Era D) Spanish Golden Age
A) Apuleius B) Francisco de Quevedo C) Petronius D) Mateo Alemán
A) Satyricon B) The Golden Ass C) Lazarillo de Tormes D) El Buscón
A) Francisco de Quevedo B) Mateo Alemán C) Petronius D) Apuleius
A) Exactly 50 years B) Exactly 100 years C) More than 200 years D) Less than 20 years
A) Seven B) Ten C) Three D) Five
A) Third person omniscient B) Third person limited C) First person D) Second person
A) The character undergoes a profound moral redemption B) The character transforms from a rogue into a king C) The character learns selflessness and humility D) There is little if any character development
A) Plainness of language or realism B) Metaphorical romanticism C) Obscure allegorical symbolism D) High ornate poetic verse
A) It stops just short of criminality B) It is strictly governed by state laws C) It is completely law-abiding and virtuous D) It always involves violent felonies
A) As an influential political leader B) As a respected pillar of the community C) As a universally hated criminal locked in prison D) As a sympathetic outsider untouched by false rules
A) To refer exclusively to 19th-century poetry B) To mean any tragic romance C) To describe strict historical biographies D) To refer to novels containing some elements, like adventures on the road
A) Persiles y Sigismunda B) La Galatea C) Don Quixote D) Novelas Ejemplares
A) The Pickwick Papers B) Great Expectations C) A Tale of Two Cities D) Oliver Twist
A) 1545 B) 1810 C) 1599 D) 1554
A) Yes B) Only in the title C) Only in the final chapter D) No
A) 1810 B) 1936 C) 1626 D) 1545
A) La historia del pícaro B) El libro del pícaro C) El pícaro andaluz D) Las aventuras de Guzmán
A) Rome B) Antwerp C) Lisbon D) Paris
A) Lázaro B) Guzmán C) Pablos D) Don Quixote
A) A wealthy and generous empire B) A purely egalitarian utopia C) An industrialized nation D) An impoverished country
A) Engaño B) Maqāmāt C) Al-Andalus D) Pícaro
A) Giton B) Ascyltus C) Encolpius D) Trimalchio
A) Merchant B) Gladiator C) Priest D) King
A) Petronius B) Chaucer C) Apuleius D) Plautus
A) Milesian tale B) Pastoral romance C) Tragic drama D) Epic poetry
A) Nordic myths B) Celtic legends C) Slavic fairy tales D) Arabic folktales
A) Arabic influence B) English influence C) Roman influence D) Slavic influence
A) Hanna Diyab B) Ibn al-Astarkuwi C) Antoine Galland D) Al-Hamadhani
A) Hamadhan, Iran B) Burgos, Spain C) Antwerp, Belgium D) Rome, Italy
A) Petronius B) Charles Perrault C) Ibn al-Astarkuwi D) Plautus
A) 15th century B) 19th century C) 13th century D) 17th century
A) Sinbad the Sailor B) Don Quixote C) Hercules D) Encolpius
A) Morgiana the Slave-Girl B) Scheherazade C) Madame de Staël D) Madame d'Aulnoy
A) Fairy tale B) Epic poetry C) Gothic horror D) Scientific treatise
A) Arabic loanwords B) Russian loanwords C) German loanwords D) Greek loanwords
A) Charles V B) Napoleon Bonaparte C) Charlemagne D) Augustus Caesar
A) Divine right B) Predestination C) Original sin D) Free will
A) 1613 B) 1604 C) 1599 D) 1699
A) 1715 B) 1613 C) 1604 D) 1599
A) M. H. Abrams B) Francisco Rico C) Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen D) A. A. Parker
A) A. A. Parker B) M. H. Abrams C) Francisco Rico D) Mateo Alemán
A) A delinquent B) A foolish knight C) A court page D) A German soldier
A) Aristocrats B) Conversos C) Monks D) Foreign merchants |