Mario Vargas Llosa quiz
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Who is 'the Goat' in The Feast of the Goat?
Answer: Rafael Trujillo
Why: The title comes from a popular Dominican merengue about his assassination in 1961.
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Whose work was the subject of Vargas Llosa's doctoral thesis?
Answer: Gabriel García Márquez
Why: The thesis came out in 1971 as the book García Márquez: historia de un deicidio.
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Where does the 1954 coup in Harsh Times take place?
Answer: Guatemala
Why: The CIA-backed coup of 1954 toppled Jacobo Árbenz, Guatemala's elected president.
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What kind of school is the setting of The Time of the Hero?
Answer: Military academy
Why: Lima's Leoncio Prado Military Academy was his own school: he entered it as a cadet in 1950.
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Who leads the cadet gang in The Time of the Hero?
Answer: The Jaguar
Why: His gang, the Circle, sets the plot moving with a plan to steal a chemistry exam.
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Which Amazon people is at the heart of The Storyteller?
Answer: Machiguenga
Why: In the novel, the narrator's university friend Saúl Zuratas leaves Lima to become a Machiguenga storyteller.
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