German Literature Trivia Quizzes

German Literature up to c.1600 best quiz

- 10 questions - 5 mins

A quiz on earlier German Literature. Much of this will be unfamiliar to most outside the German-speaking lands, so please treat this as a learning experience.

Tough, 10 Qns, bloomsby, Mar 17 15

Tough
bloomsby

487 plays

German Literature - 10 questions - 4 mins

Test your knowledge of German literature from different time periods. "Viel Glück"

Average, 10 Qns, dersteppenwolf, Mar 07 22

Average
dersteppenwolf
Mar 07 22
172 plays

German Literature, c. 1600-1740 top quiz

- 10 questions - 6 mins

This period of German literature is not well known, and the quiz includes some general background questions. Please treat it as a learning experience.

Difficult, 10 Qns, bloomsby, Feb 27 16

Difficult
bloomsby

536 plays

"Storm and Stress" - "Sturm und Drang" popular trivia quiz

- 10 questions - 5 mins

The "Sturm und Drang" ("Storm and Stress") movement put German literature firmly on the international literary map. I have tried to keep this quiz easy.

Tough, 10 Qns, bloomsby, Dec 19 16

Tough
bloomsby

Dec 19 16
488 plays

German 20th Century Novels - 15 questions - 3 mins

Not all of these books are written BY Germans. But they were all originally written IN German. I will give you the title (in English) and year of publication (in German). You give me the name of the writer.

Average, 15 Qns, author, Jun 17 11

Average
author
1289 plays

Post-War German Literature - 10 questions - 5 mins

It took some time after World War II before German Literature got on course again. Most of the authors who had not gone into exile, were discredited. Some former exiles opted for the G.D.R. (D.D.R.)- This quiz deals with the complex postwar situation.

Tough, 10 Qns, flem-ish, Jan 10 23

Tough
flem-ish
Jan 10 23
581 plays

Some Questions About German Literature - 15 questions - 5 mins

Some questions about classic and modern German literature

Tough, 15 Qns, solveig, Jan 10 10

Tough
solveig
923 plays