- 1. When was Thomas Mann born?
A) 1825
B) 1775
C) 1875
D) 1925
- 2. In which country was Thomas Mann born?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Russia
D) Italy
- 3. Which novel by Thomas Mann won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) Buddenbrooks
B) Doctor Faustus
C) Death in Venice
D) The Magic Mountain
- 4. In which year did Thomas Mann receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) 1959
B) 1949
C) 1929
D) 1939
- 5. What literary movement is Thomas Mann associated with?
A) Realism
B) Modernism
C) Romanticism
D) Naturalism
- 6. Which war did Thomas Mann serve in as an ambulance driver?
A) Korean War
B) World War I
C) Vietnam War
D) World War II
- 7. Which character is central to Mann's novel 'The Magic Mountain'?
A) Oliver Twist
B) Holden Caulfield
C) Hans Castorp
D) Anna Karenina
- 8. What family name is associated with several of Thomas Mann's novels?
A) Smith
B) Johnson
C) Buddenbrook
D) Jones
- 9. What is the name of the fictional town featured in Thomas Mann's novel 'Buddenbrooks'?
A) Munich
B) Hamburg
C) Lübeck
D) Frankfurt
- 10. Which famous philosopher influenced Thomas Mann's work?
A) Socrates
B) Nietzsche
C) Kant
D) Plato
- 11. What is the title of Thomas Mann's novel that explores the Faust legend?
A) The Trial
B) Doctor Faustus
C) Infinite Jest
D) Paradise Lost
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