German Literature Quiz 3

Questions

1. The Clown is a novel by whom?

   1. Bertlot Brecht
   2. Heinrich Boll
   3. Gunter Grass
   4. Hermann Hesse

2. Who wrote the Danzing Trilogy?

   1. Johann Von Goethe
   2. Gunter Grass
   3. Bertolt Brecht
   4. Hermann Hesse

3. Who invented the literary concept known as the V-Effect?

   1. Hermann Hesse
   2. Gunter Grass
   3. Bertlot Brecht
   4. Johann Von Goethe

4. Which of these was born in 1962?

   1. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
   2. Freidrich Schiller
   3. ETA Hoffmann
   4. Gerhart Hauptmann

5. Which of these is NOT a work by Bertolt Brecht?

   1. Man Equals Man
   2. Happy End
   3. The Trial
   4. The Seven Deadly Sins

6. Which of these figures was born in 1875?

   1. Hermann Hesse
   2. Bertlot Brecht
   3. Thomas Mann
   4. Gunter Grass

7. What was the T in ETA Hoffman stand for?

   1. Timothy
   2. Trevor
   3. Tinker
   4. Theodor

8. Um Volk and Giest is a work by which German Author?

   1. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
   2. ETA Hoffmann
   3. Gerhart Hauptmann
   4. Freidrich Schiller

9. The Train was on Time was the debut novel of whom?

   1. Bertlot Brecht
   2. Gunter Grass
   3. Hermann Hesse
   4. Heinrich Boll

10. The Mother is the work of which German writer?

    1. Hermann Hesse
    2. Bertlot Brecht
    3. Johann Von Goethe
    4. Gunter Grass

11. 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

12. Robert Menasse won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?

    1. Herkunft
    2. Annette
    3. Archipel
    4. The Capital

13. Lutz Seiler won the German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) for which novel?

    1. Teenager in the Somme 1969
    2. The Captial
    3. Widerfarhrnis
    4. Kruso

14. In which of these years was ETA Hoffman alive?

    1. 1690
    2. 1890
    3. 1793
    4. 1990

15. In what decade was The Tin Drum published?

    1. 1940s
    2. 1980s
    3. 1950s
    4. 1930s

16. Group Portrait with a Lady is a novel by whom?

    1. Heinrich Boll
    2. Gunter Grass
    3. Bertlot Brecht
    4. Hermann Hesse

17. ETA Hoffman was born in which year?

    1. 1776
    2. 1754
    3. 1789
    4. 1801

18. Disorder and Early Sorrow is a work by whom?

    1. Gunter Grass
    2. Hermann Hesse
    3. Thomas Mann
    4. Bertlot Brecht

19. Complete the title of the work by Gunter Gras - "What Must Be…."?

    1. Done
    2. Said
    3. Danced
    4. Told