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Spanish 4H Capítulo 6: ¨Gabito¨

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1
What was his most famous novel called?
Noticias de un secuestro
Cien años de soledad
Crónica de una muerte anunciada
El amor en los tiempos de cólera
2
Where was Gabriel Garcia Márquez from?
Barranquilla, Colombia
Aracataca, Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
3
Who did he grow up with?
his grandparents
his aunt and uncle
little elves in the forest
his large, extended family
4
What did he study in college?
law
medicine
English literature
business
5
What was Macondo?
a coastal town in the state of Magdalena where he grew up
the location he would travel to so that he could write
the official name of the town of Aracataca
a fictitious town where many of his stories took place
6
Which is true of Gabo?
he moved to Spain as a young adult
he never married
his mom wanted him to be a priest
he was one of 16 kids
7
When did he win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
1975
1982
1928
2014
8
What was NOT an influence of Gabito´s writing?
a banana empire that controlled Colombia in the 19th century
the legends and folktales told to him by his grandparents
the Colombian civil war of the 20th century
the devastation caused by the flood of the Magdalena river
9
He abandoned the practice of law for what field?
journalism
acting
engineering
education
10
What elements does ¨el realismo mágico¨ include?
the mix of fantasy and reality
biblical references
all of the answers
myths and legends