German Literature Quiz #1

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  1. Tereza Mora won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Das Ungeheur
    2. Teenager in the Somme 1969
    3. Widerfarhrnis
    4. Kruso
  2. Who won the 1972 Nobel Prize in Literature?
    1. Hermann Hesse
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Heinrich Boll
    4. Gunter Grass
  3. Which was the 10th novel by Herman Hesse?
    1. Demain
    2. Steppenwolf
    3. The Glass Bead Game
    4. Siddharta
  4. Which of these was born in 1917?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Heinrich Boll
    3. Bertlot Brecht
    4. Hermann Hesse
  5. Which of these is NOT a novel by Herman Hesse?
    1. Steppenwolf
    2. The Tin Guitar
    3. Siddharta
    4. Demain
  6. Which of these authors was born in 1898?
    1. Johann Von Goethe
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Gunter Grass
  7. What does the E in ETA Hoffman stand for?
    1. Erik
    2. Eric
    3. Ernest
    4. Englbert
  8. Thomas Mann was alive in which of these years?
    1. 1967
    2. 1789
    3. 1840
    4. 1933
  9. The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is the subtitle of which novel?
    1. Siddharta
    2. Domain
    3. Steppenwolf
    4. The Glass Bead Game
  10. The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum is a novel by whom?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Heinrich Boll
    4. Bertlot Brecht
  11. And Never Said a Word is a novel by whom?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Heinrich Boll
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Hermann Hesse
  12. Paul was the real first name of whom?
    1. Hermann Hesse
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Thomas Mann
  13. Katharina Hacker won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. The Tower
    2. The Have-Nots
    3. Du Stirbst Nicht
    4. The Blindess of the Heart
  14. In what year was Henrich Boll award the Noble Prize in Literature?
    1. 1943
    2. 2001
    3. 1988
    4. 1972
  15. In the Jngle of Cities is the work of which German writer?
    1. Johann Von Goethe
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Bertlot Brecht
    4. Gunter Grass
  16. Freidrich Schiller was born in which year?
    1. 1659
    2. 1859
    3. 1259
    4. 1759
  17. Emil Sinclair is the main character in which novel?
    1. Demain
    2. Steppenwolf
    3. The Glass Bead Game
    4. Siddharta
  18. Die Irrungen is a work by which Germany author?
    1. Freidrich Schiller
    2. Theodor Mommsen
    3. Thomas Mann
    4. ETA Hoffmann
  19. Castalia is the setting for which novel?
    1. Demain
    2. The Glass Bead Game
    3. Steppenwolf
    4. Siddharta

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  1. Tereza Mora won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    Das Ungeheur
  2. Who won the 1972 Nobel Prize in Literature?
    Heinrich Boll
  3. Which was the 10th novel by Herman Hesse?
    Steppenwolf
  4. Which of these was born in 1917?
    Heinrich Boll
  5. Which of these is NOT a novel by Herman Hesse?
    The Tin Guitar
  6. Which of these authors was born in 1898?
    Bertlot Brecht
  7. What does the E in ETA Hoffman stand for?
    Ernest
  8. Thomas Mann was alive in which of these years?
    1933
  9. The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is the subtitle of which novel?
    Domain
  10. The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum is a novel by whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  11. And Never Said a Word is a novel by whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  12. Paul was the real first name of whom?
    Thomas Mann
  13. Katharina Hacker won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    The Have-Nots
  14. In what year was Henrich Boll award the Noble Prize in Literature?
    1972
  15. In the Jngle of Cities is the work of which German writer?
    Bertlot Brecht
  16. Freidrich Schiller was born in which year?
    1759
  17. Emil Sinclair is the main character in which novel?
    Demain
  18. Die Irrungen is a work by which Germany author?
    ETA Hoffmann
  19. Castalia is the setting for which novel?
    The Glass Bead Game
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