Literature Quiz (Answers)

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1. X is a text visually arranged in a way that it forms an image associated with the text's contents. It can be a poem, a phrase, a portion of scripture, or a single word; the visual arrangement can rely on certain use of the typeface, calligraphy or handwriting, for instance along non-parallel and curved text lines, or in shaped paragraphs. What is X?

2. What is this international literary award?

3.  Book cover of which famous short novel written in 1951 in Cuba?

4. This is the starting of a story. Reading first few lines, can you identify this legendary story which was adapted in movies as well?

5. When X was 7 years old, he began his education at a madrasa in Lalpur, located near Lamahi, Benaras. He learnt Urdu and Persian from a maulvi in the madrasa. When he was 8, his mother died after a long illness. His grandmother, who took the responsibility of raising him, died soon after. He felt isolated, as his elder sister had already been married, and his father was always busy with work. His father, who was posted at Gorakhpur, remarried, but X received little affection from his stepmother. The stepmother later became a recurring theme in X's literary works. Who is X?

Answers Below -

1. Calligram.
2. Franz Kafka Prize.
3. Old man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Cuba.
4. The Godfather by Mario Puzo.
5. Munshi Premchand.

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