Which poet wrote the modernist poem 'The Waste Land'?
Answer
T.S. Eliot
98686 Intermediate Trivia Questions
98686 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
In which century did Dante complete 'The Divine Comedy'?
Answer
14th century
Who is the author of the epic poem 'Paradise Lost'?
Answer
John Milton
Who wrote the poem 'Ode on a Grecian Urn'?
Answer
John Keats
What is the title of Coleridge's narrative poem about an ancient mariner?
Answer
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Which Peruvian author wrote the novel 'Los ríos profundos'?
Answer
José María Arguedas
Which Mexican author wrote the novella 'Aura'?
Answer
Carlos Fuentes
Which Colombian author wrote the novel 'The Autumn of the Patriarch'?
Answer
Gabriel García Márquez
Which Ecuadorian author wrote the novel 'Huasipungo'?
Answer
Jorge Icaza
Which Venezuelan author wrote the novel 'Doña Bárbara'?
Answer
Rómulo Gallegos
Which Peruvian poet wrote 'Trilce'?
Answer
César Vallejo
Which Argentine author wrote the short story 'Axolotl'?
Answer
Julio Cortázar
Which Cuban author wrote the memoir 'Before Night Falls'?
Answer
Reinaldo Arenas
Which Paraguayan author wrote 'I, the Supreme'?
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Which Chilean author wrote the novel 'The Obscene Bird of Night'?
Answer
José Donoso
Which Mexican author wrote the novel 'The Old Gringo'?
Answer
Carlos Fuentes
What is the name of the fictional city in Juan Carlos Onetti's novels?
Answer
Santa María
Which Mexican author wrote 'The Death of Artemio Cruz'?
Answer
Carlos Fuentes
Which Guatemalan author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967?
Answer
Miguel Ángel Asturias
Which Cuban author introduced the concept of 'lo real maravilloso'?
Answer
Alejo Carpentier
Which Brazilian author wrote 'The Alchemist'?
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Paulo Coelho
Which Latin American poet won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1945?
Answer
Gabriela Mistral
Which Mexican author wrote 'Pedro Páramo'?
Answer
Juan Rulfo
Which Peruvian author wrote 'The Time of the Hero'?
Answer
Mario Vargas Llosa
Which Brazilian author wrote 'The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas'?
Answer
Machado de Assis
In 'War and Peace', what is the name of Pierre Bezukhov's first wife?
Answer
Hélène Kuragina
Which Russian author wrote the novel 'The White Guard'?
Answer
Mikhail Bulgakov
What is the subject of the Master's novel in Bulgakov's 'The Master and Margarita'?
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Pontius Pilate
What is the name of the novel by Mikhail Bulgakov that satirizes Soviet bureaucracy?
Answer
The Heart of a Dog
What is the name of the character in 'Oblomov' who is Oblomov's friend and foil?
Answer
Andrei Stoltz
What is the surname of the protagonist in Gogol's 'The Overcoat'?
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Bashmachkin