Authors on the Web - Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende Trivia

1. In The House of Spirits, what isn't one of Clara's special powers?
A) She can predict the future.
B) She can move objects with her mind power.
C) She can heal people by touching them.
D) She can summon people to her.

2. In Of Love and Shadows, what is the name of the girl who has miraculous powers --- and spectacular fits?
A) Maria
B) Eva
C) Irene
D) Evangelina

3. What color hair does Consuelo have in Eva Luna?
A) red
B) blonde
C) black
D) white

4. What is the name of the journalist who becomes Eva's lover?
A) Horacio Fortunato
B) Rolf Carle
C) Riad Halabi
D) Nicholas Vidal

5. What ethnicity is Riad Halabi?
A) Venezuelan
B) Chilean
C) Egyptian
D) Lebanese

6. What does George Reeves father do in The Infinite Plan?
A) He is a traveling preacher.
B) He owns a circus.
C) He is a judge.
D) He is a door-to-door salesman.

7. Where does the Reeves family finally settle?
A) Mexico City
B) Phoenix
C) Los Angeles
D) San Diego

8. Who is Paula?
A) Isabel's mother
B) Isabel's grandmother
C) Isabel's grandmother
D) Isabel's daughter

9. Why does Joaquin leave Chile in Daughter of Fortune?
A) He wants to join the California Gold Rush.
B) He is escaping political persecution.
C) He doesn't want to marry Eliza.
D) He is going off to medical school.

10. What is the subject of Aphrodite?
A) The links between food and sex
B) The links between Catholic saints and Greek myths
C) South American folktales and their European counterparts
D) The South American vision of beauty