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