Teacher:In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: one of this man's works, the protagonist meets a prisoner who talks about "a sinister game of musical chairs" before being executed. That character, Bernal, is the brother of the protagonist's future wife. This author also wrote about a schoolteacher whose father had a Cuban mistress. This creator of Harriet Winslow wrote about a man who loves Regina but is in a loveless marriage with Catalina. One of this man's titular characters is a journalist looking for Pancho Villa and is based on Ambrose Bierce. Another is a corrupt newspaper tycoon who thinks of Mexico's history as he lays on his deathbed. For 10 points, name this Mexican author of The Old Gringo and The Death of Artemio Cruz.
Student:
Literature