Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Letters to a Young Poet'?
A) Hermann Hesse
B) Franz Kafka
C) Thomas Mann
D) Rainer Maria Rilke
  • 2. What does Rilke emphasize about solitude?
A) It is a sign of failure
B) It leads to despair
C) It is necessary for creativity
D) It should be avoided
  • 3. How does Rilke view death?
A) As a punishment
B) As a complete end
C) As something to be feared
D) As an essential part of life
  • 4. Rilke encourages the young poet to find what in his work?
A) Fame and recognition
B) His own voice
C) A wide audience
D) Approval from others
  • 5. What does Rilke imply about maturity in art?
A) It can be achieved through imitation
B) It is instantaneous
C) It comes with time and experience
D) It is often elusive
  • 6. What philosophical concept does Rilke embrace?
A) Nihilism
B) Romanticism
C) Utilitarianism
D) Existentialism
  • 7. What literary form do the letters take?
A) Poetry
B) Essay
C) Epistolary
D) Short stories
  • 8. In which city did Rilke write many of the letters?
A) Vienna
B) Berlin
C) Paris
D) Zurich
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