German Literature Quiz #5

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

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