The Life Of Juan Rulfo

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The quiz is about the life of Juan Rulfo, the struggles he encountered during his life time, and the literature that he published. It also asks questions about the themes of his works and how they reflect his personlity and thoughts.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In what year was Juan Rulfo born?

    • A.

      1898

    • B.

      1912

    • C.

      1918

    • D.

      1923

    • E.

      1935

    Correct Answer
    C. 1918
  • 2. 

    Name the two famous works that have been written by Rulfo

    • A.

      Pedro Paramo, La casa de Bernardo Alba

    • B.

      El llano en llamas, La Celestina

    • C.

      El llano en llamas, Pedro Paramo

    • D.

      El libro de buen amor, Pedro Paramo

    • E.

      La region mas transparente, Pedro Paramo

    Correct Answer
    C. El llano en llamas, Pedro Paramo
  • 3. 

    What are the two basic themes in all of Rulfo's works?

    • A.

      Death, quest

    • B.

      Death, love

    • C.

      Hate, misery

    • D.

      Poverty, love

    • E.

      Death, happiness

    Correct Answer
    A. Death, quest
  • 4. 

    This is an image, photographed from a screen. What movie is it showing?

    • A.

      Pedro Paramo

    • B.

      No oyes ladrar los perros

    • C.

      Tapla

    • D.

      La muerte de Artemio Cruz

    • E.

      La hojarasca

    Correct Answer
    A. Pedro Paramo
  • 5. 

    Based on this video, what award did Rulfo receive in Spain and why?

    • A.

      Principe Asturias for his novel Pedro Paramo

    • B.

      Nobel Prize for El llano en Llamas

    • C.

      The Peace Prize for his contribution to the freedom of Jalisco

    • D.

      The Nobel Prize for his contribution to world literature

    • E.

      Principe Asturias for El Llano en Llamas

    Correct Answer
    A. Principe Asturias for his novel Pedro Paramo
  • 6. 

    How did Rulfo pass away?

    • A.

      He died of pneumonia

    • B.

      He died of lung cancer

    • C.

      He was killed in a car accident

    • D.

      He was shot in Mexico, D.F.

    • E.

      He is still alive

    Correct Answer
    B. He died of lung cancer
  • 7. 

    What is the setting of all of Rulfo's works?

    • A.

      The City of Guadalajara

    • B.

      Spain

    • C.

      The Mexican state of Jalisco

    • D.

      California

    • E.

      Mexico D.F.

    Correct Answer
    C. The Mexican state of Jalisco

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