German Literature Quiz #3

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

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