Picaresque Novel quiz
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In which city does Lazarillo set off with the blind man?
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Who tells the story in a classic picaresque novel?
Answer: The hero himself
Why: Lazarillo set the pattern: Lázaro writes his life as a letter to a superior he calls Your Grace.
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Where is Guzmán de Alfarache when he tells his life story?
Answer: In the galleys
Why: He looks back from the galley bench, and his adventures alternate with long moral sermons.
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Which galley slave in Don Quixote writes his own life story?
Answer: Ginés de Pasamonte
Why: His book is still unfinished, running only from his birth to his latest sentence to the galleys.
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What is the Tormes in Lazarillo de Tormes?
Answer: A river
Why: Lázaro was literally born on the river, in the watermill where his father worked as the miller.
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Which country's author wrote El Periquillo Sarniento?
Answer: Mexico
Why: Published from 1816, the novel is generally counted as the first written and published in Latin America.
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What does the priest first blame for the bread Lazarillo steals?
Answer: Mice
Why: His second suspect, a snake, is really the key in Lázaro's mouth whistling as he sleeps.
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