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Exploring the role of Gabriel García Márquez in literature
Contributed by: Leonard
  • 1. What is Gabriel García Márquez best known for?
A) Postmodernism
B) Surrealism
C) Classicism
D) Magical realism
  • 2. Which novel earned Gabriel García Márquez the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982?
A) One Hundred Years of Solitude
B) Love in the Time of Cholera
C) Chronicle of a Death Foretold
D) The Autumn of the Patriarch
  • 3. In which country was Gabriel García Márquez born?
A) Mexico
B) Colombia
C) Argentina
D) Venezuela
  • 4. Which aspect of life does García Márquez frequently explore in his works?
A) Urban life
B) High-tech society
C) The digital age
D) The intersection of reality and fantasy
  • 5. What does the title 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' signify?
A) A century-long journey
B) The lifespan of a character
C) The cyclical nature of time and history
D) A family tradition
  • 6. What influence did García Márquez have on global literature?
A) Popularized Latin American narrative
B) Promoted only political essays
C) Revived Victorian literature
D) Focused exclusively on Colombian culture
  • 7. In which year did Gabriel García Márquez win the Nobel Prize?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 1975
D) 1982
  • 8. Which of the following is a major character in 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?
A) José Arcadio Buendía
B) Juan Pedro
C) Fernando
D) Carlos
  • 9. What literary movement is García Márquez associated with after the 1960s?
A) Lost Generation
B) Harlem Renaissance
C) Latin American Boom
D) Beat Generation
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