How Well Do You Know Hermann Hesse?

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    Hermann Hesse was a/an _______ writer.

    • African-American
    • German-Swiss
    • French-Swiss
    • None of these
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Are you into literature? Do you know about great writers from all around the world? How well do you know Hermann Hesse? Play this quiz if you have read his poems and other works and you think you know this author more than anyone else. These questions will revolve around Hermann Hesse as well as the contribution he has made to the field of literature. Let's go for it now!

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is not written by Hermann Hesse?

    • Knulp

    • The Glass Bead Game

    • Beneath the Wheel

    • Catch-22

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  • 3. 

    In which year was Herman Hesse born?

    • 1877

    • 1891

    • 1892

    • 1900

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  • 4. 

    What was the name of Hermann Hesse's mother?

    • Milly

    • Sophia

    • Marie

    • None of these

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  • 5. 

    Who is the main character in Demian by Hermann Hesse?

    • Emil Sinclair

    • Paul Sinclair

    • Darcy Sinclair

    • None of these

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  • 6. 

    Which of these poems is written by Hermann Hesse?

    • A Swarm Of Gnats

    • At Night On The High Seas

    • Lonesome Night

    • All of these

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  • 7. 

    In which year did Hermann Hesse win the Nobel Prize in literature?

    • 1921

    • 1941

    • 1946

    • 1950

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  • 8. 

    Which of these novels came in 1919?

    • Siddhartha

    • Knulp

    • Steppenwolf

    • Demian

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  • 9. 

    In which year did "Journey to the East" come?

    • 1929

    • 1932

    • 1936

    • 1941

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  • 10. 

    "Don't be downcast, soon the night will come, When we can see the cool moon laughing in secret Over the faint countryside, And we rest, hand in hand."From which of these poems are these lines taken?

    • Lonesome Night

    • How Heavy The Days

    • On A Journey

    • I Know, You Walk--

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