Latin American Authors Quiz

Which Latin American author is known as the master of magic realism?

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• Pablo Neruda

• Jorge Luis Borges

• Isabel Allende

In which fictional town do many of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's works, like Leaf Storm, take place?

• Aracataca

• Macondo

• Buenos Aires

• Santiago

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Which Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel is about the decline of the Buendia family?

• One Hundred Years of Solitude

• In Evil Hour

• Love in the Time of Cholera

• The General in His Labyrinth

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Which Latin American author exposed a naval scandal in The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor?

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• Pablo Neruda

• Jorge Luis Borges

• Isabel Allende

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Which Latin American author wrote the surrealist collection Residence on earth?

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• Pablo Neruda

• Jorge Luis Borges

• Isabel Allende

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Which Latin American author founded the ultraismo movement and published Fervor of Buenos Aires?

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• Pablo Neruda

• Jorge Luis Borges

• Isabel Allende

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Which Latin American author wrote The House of Spirits, a magic realist work about the Trueba family?

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• Pablo Neruda

• Jorge Luis Borges

• Isabel Allende

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