QUIZ 490

Check your Knowledge Quotient!

1. Early Swedish stone buildings are the Romanesque churches on the country side.

A. True

B. False

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

2. The first literary text from Sweden is the Rök Runestone, carved during the Viking Age c. 800 AD.

           

A. True

B. False

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

           

3. Georg Stiernhielm (17th century) was the first to write classical poetry in Swedish.

A. True

B. False

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

4. Johan Henric Kellgren (18th century) was the first to write fluent Swedish prose.

           

A. True

B. False

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

5. Carl Michael Bellman (late 18th century) was the first writer of burlesque ballads.

A. True

B. False

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

Best of luck!

Answers

1 – A, 2 – A, 3 – A, 4 – A, 5 – A