Which Mexican author wrote 'Like Water for Chocolate'?
Answer
Laura Esquivel
80 Latin American Literature Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which Colombian author wrote 'Chronicle of a Death Foretold'?
Answer
Gabriel García Márquez
Which Brazilian author wrote 'Near to the Wild Heart'?
Answer
Clarice Lispector
Which Dominican dictator is the subject of Mario Vargas Llosa's 'The Feast of the Goat'?
Answer
Rafael Trujillo
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 Chilean poet wrote 'Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair'?
Answer
Pablo Neruda
Which Mexican poet wrote 'The Labyrinth of Solitude'?
Answer
Octavio Paz
Who wrote the short story collection 'Ficciones'?
Answer
Jorge Luis Borges
Which Colombian author wrote 'Love in the Time of Cholera'?
Answer
Gabriel García Márquez
Who wrote the novel 'The House of the Spirits'?
Answer
Isabel Allende
What is the title of Jorge Luis Borges's story about a man with perfect memory?
Answer
Funes the Memorious
In which country was author Julio Cortázar born?
Answer
Belgium
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'?
Answer
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
Who wrote the epic poem 'Altazor'?
Answer
Vicente Huidobro
Which Cuban author wrote 'The Kingdom of This World'?
Answer
Alejo Carpentier
Which Argentine author wrote 'The Aleph'?
Answer
Jorge Luis Borges
Which Colombian author wrote 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?
Answer
Gabriel García Márquez