German Literature Quiz #5

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  1. The Elephant Calf is the work of which German writer?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Johann Von Goethe
  2. Who wrote The Threepenny Opera with Kurt Weill?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Johann Von Goethe
    4. Hermann Hesse
  3. Who spend a lifetime co-writing with Hanns Eisler?
    1. Johann Von Goethe
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Bertlot Brecht
  4. Which of these won the Nobel Prize in Literature BEFORE the others?
    1. Gerhart Hauptmann
    2. Rudolf Eucken
    3. Theodor Mommsen
    4. Paul Heyse
  5. Which of these was born in 1817?
    1. Theodor Mommsen
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Bertlot Brecht
    4. Thomas Mann
  6. Which of these is a work by Gunter Grass?
    1. The Reader
    2. Faust
    3. The Tin Drum
    4. The Trial
  7. When was Thoeddor Mommsen born?
    1. 1844
    2. 1877
    3. 1901
    4. 1817
  8. Uwe Tellkamp won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Fly Away Pigeon
    2. The Tower
    3. In Times of Fading Light
    4. Du Stirbst Nicht
  9. Thomas Mann was alive in which of these years?
    1. 1789
    2. 1967
    3. 1840
    4. 1876
  10. The Robber is a work by which German author?
    1. Frederic Schiller
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Thomas Mann
    4. Theodor Mommsen
  11. Billiards at Half Past Nine is a novel by whom?
    1. Heinrich Boll
    2. Gunter Grass
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Bertlot Brecht
  12. Siddharta is one of the best known works of which author?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Bertolt Brecht
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Johann Von Goethe
  13. Melinda Abjoni won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Fly Away Pigeon
    2. Das Ungeheur
    3. Landgericht
    4. In Times of Fading Light
  14. Inger-Maria Mahlke won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    1. Annette
    2. Herkunft
    3. Archipel
    4. We Are Doing Fine
  15. In what year was Bertolt Brecht born?
    1. 1898
    2. 1921
    3. 1905
    4. 1914
  16. Happy End is the work of which German writer?
    1. Bertlot Brecht
    2. Gunter Grass
    3. Johann Von Goethe
    4. Hermann Hesse
  17. Eugen was the real first name of whom?
    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Johann Von Goethe
    3. Hermann Hesse
    4. Bertlot Brecht
  18. Don Carlos is a work by which German author?
    1. Thomas Mann
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Theodor Mommsen
    4. Freidrich Schiller
  19. Demain is one of the best known works of which author?
    1. Hermann Hesse
    2. Johann Von Goethe
    3. Gunter Grass
    4. Bertolt Brecht

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  1. The Elephant Calf is the work of which German writer?
    Bertlot Brecht
  2. Who wrote The Threepenny Opera with Kurt Weill?
    Bertlot Brecht
  3. Who spend a lifetime co-writing with Hanns Eisler?
    Bertlot Brecht
  4. Which of these won the Nobel Prize in Literature BEFORE the others?
    Theodor Mommsen
  5. Which of these was born in 1817?
    Theodor Mommsen
  6. Which of these is a work by Gunter Grass?
    The Tin Drum
  7. When was Thoeddor Mommsen born?
    1817
  8. Uwe Tellkamp won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    The Tower
  9. Thomas Mann was alive in which of these years?
    1876
  10. The Robber is a work by which German author?
    Frederic Schiller
  11. Billiards at Half Past Nine is a novel by whom?
    Heinrich Boll
  12. Siddharta is one of the best known works of which author?
    Hermann Hesse
  13. Melinda Abjoni won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    Fly Away Pigeon
  14. Inger-Maria Mahlke won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?
    Archipel
  15. In what year was Bertolt Brecht born?
    1898
  16. Happy End is the work of which German writer?
    Bertlot Brecht
  17. Eugen was the real first name of whom?
    Bertlot Brecht
  18. Don Carlos is a work by which German author?
    Freidrich Schiller
  19. Demain is one of the best known works of which author?
    Hermann Hesse
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