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Sturm und Drang

Sturm und Drang quiz

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Who leads the robber band in Schiller's The Robbers?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which engaged woman does Werther fall for?

    Answer: Lotte

    Why: In the second book, Lotte and Albert marry while Werther is away working for an ambassador.

  2. 2 Medium

    Who put the English Munchausen book into German in 1786?

    Answer: Bürger

    Why: Before that, he had won fame with Lenore, a 1773 ballad of a midnight ride with a ghostly horseman.

  3. 3 Hard

    Who coined the German word for 'folk song'?

    Answer: Herder

    Why: Herder modeled the German word Volkslied on the English term 'popular song'.

  4. 4 Easy

    What replaced the hand the knight Götz von Berlichingen lost?

    Answer: An iron hand

    Why: At the siege of Landshut in 1504, cannon fire cost Götz his right hand.

  5. 5 Medium

    When did Goethe and Schiller's friendship begin?

    Answer: 1794

    Why: They had first met in Rudolstadt in 1788, but that meeting stayed cool and distant.

  6. 6 Hard

    Whose short story was a model for Schiller's The Robbers?

    Answer: Schubart

    Why: The same poet wrote Die Forelle, which Franz Schubert set to music in 1817 as the song The Trout.

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