In which city was the writer Ismail Kadare born?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Gjirokastër, in the south
- Step 1: Kadare's novel Chronicle in Stone is set in his native town. Step 2. He was born in Gjirokastër in 1936. Answer: Gjirokastër. Why not the others: He was not born in Shkodër, Korçë or Durrës.
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