German Literature Quiz #3

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  1. The Clown is a novel by whom?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Gunter Grass
    3. Heinrich Boll
    4. Hermann Hesse
  2. Who wrote the Danzing Trilogy?
    1. Bertolt Brecht
    2. Gunter Grass
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Johann Von Goethe
  3. Who invented the literary concept known as the V-Effect?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Johann Von Goethe
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Hermann Hesse
  4. Which of these was born in 1962?
    1. ETA Hoffmann
    2. Freidrich Schiller
    3. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    4. Gerhart Hauptmann
  5. Which of these is NOT a work by Bertolt Brecht?
    1. The Seven Deadly Sins
    2. Happy End
    3. Man Equals Man
    4. The Trial
  6. Which of these figures was born in 1875?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Thomas Mann
    4. Gunter Grass
  7. What was the T in ETA Hoffman stand for?
    1. Trevor
    2. Timothy
    3. Theodor
    4. Tinker
  8. Um Volk and Giest is a work by which German Author?
    1. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    2. Freidrich Schiller
    3. Gerhart Hauptmann
    4. ETA Hoffmann
  9. The Train was on Time was the debut novel of whom?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Heinrich Boll
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Gunter Grass
  10. The Mother is the work of which German writer?
    1. Hermann Hesse
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Johann Von Goethe
  11. Arno Geiger won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. The Blindess of the Heart
    2. We Are Doing Fine
    3. The Tower
    4. The Have-Nots
  12. Robert Menasse won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Annette
    2. Archipel
    3. Herkunft
    4. The Capital
  13. Lutz Seiler won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Teenager in the Somme 1969
    2. Kruso
    3. The Captial
    4. Widerfarhrnis
  14. In which of these years was ETA Hoffman alive?
    1. 1690
    2. 1990
    3. 1890
    4. 1793
  15. In what decade was The Tin Drum published?
    1. 1980s
    2. 1930s
    3. 1940s
    4. 1950s
  16. Group Portrait with a Lady is a novel by whom?
    1. Heinrich Boll
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Gunter Grass
  17. ETA Hoffman was born in which year?
    1. 1776
    2. 1789
    3. 1754
    4. 1801
  18. Disorder and Early Sorrow is a work by whom?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Thomas Mann
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Bertlot Brecht
  19. Complete the title of the work by Gunter Gras - "What Must Be…."?
    1. Done
    2. Danced
    3. Said
    4. Told

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  1. The Clown is a novel by whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  2. Who wrote the Danzing Trilogy?
    Gunter Grass
  3. Who invented the literary concept known as the V-Effect?
    Bertlot Brecht
  4. Which of these was born in 1962?
    Gerhart Hauptmann
  5. Which of these is NOT a work by Bertolt Brecht?
    The Trial
  6. Which of these figures was born in 1875?
    Thomas Mann
  7. What was the T in ETA Hoffman stand for?
    Theodor
  8. Um Volk and Giest is a work by which German Author?
    Gerhart Hauptmann
  9. The Train was on Time was the debut novel of whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  10. The Mother is the work of which German writer?
    Bertlot Brecht
  11. Arno Geiger won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    We Are Doing Fine
  12. Robert Menasse won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    The Capital
  13. Lutz Seiler won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    Kruso
  14. In which of these years was ETA Hoffman alive?
    1793
  15. In what decade was The Tin Drum published?
    1950s
  16. Group Portrait with a Lady is a novel by whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  17. ETA Hoffman was born in which year?
    1776
  18. Disorder and Early Sorrow is a work by whom?
    Thomas Mann
  19. Complete the title of the work by Gunter Gras - "What Must Be…."?
    Said
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