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1 Who painted 'Starry Night'?

A) Monet

B) Renoir

C) Van Gogh

D) Cézanne

2 Who wrote 'The House of the Spirits'?

A) Laura Esquivel

B) Clarice Lispector

C) Isabel Allende

D) Gabriel García Márquez

3 Who created the sculpture 'Bird in Space'?

A) Alberto Giacometti

B) Auguste Rodin

C) Henry Moore

D) Constantin Brâncuși

4 Who wrote 'My Brilliant Friend'?

A) Primo Levi

B) Italo Calvino

C) Elena Ferrante

D) Umberto Eco

5 What ancient Greek dramatic form features a chorus commenting on the action?

A) Satire

B) Tragedy

C) Comedy

D) Farce

6 What type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not?

A) Dramatic irony

B) Cosmic irony

C) Verbal irony

D) Situational irony

7 What art movement is Salvador Dalí associated with?

A) Surrealism

B) Cubism

C) Pop Art

D) Impressionism

8 Who wrote 'The Grapes of Wrath'?

A) John Steinbeck

B) William Faulkner

C) Ernest Hemingway

D) F. Scott Fitzgerald

9 Who wrote 'Goodnight Moon'?

A) Dr. Seuss

B) Margaret Wise

C) Eric Carle

D) Maurice Sendak

10 What is a memoir?

A) A textbook

B) A recipe book

C) A dictionary

D) personal life

11 Who wrote 'Harry Potter'?

A) Roald Dahl

B) Philip Pullman

C) J.K. Rowling

D) C.S. Lewis

12 Who wrote 'Curious George'?

A) Dr. Seuss

B) H.A. Rey

C) Eric Carle

D) Roald Dahl

13 Who wrote 'Blindness'?

A) Eça de Queirós

B) Fernando Pessoa

C) José Saramago

D) António Lobo Antunes

14 What style uses dramatic contrast of light and dark?

A) Sfumato

B) Tenebrism

C) Chiaroscuro

D) Impasto

15 Who wrote the epic poem 'Paradise Lost'?

A) Geoffrey Chaucer

B) Edmund Spenser

C) John Milton

D) Alexander Pope

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