Statistics for Goethe Quiz - English

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
English author he revered, especially for "Hamlet"	William Shakespeare	95%
French emperor from whom he received the Legion of Honor	Napoleon Bonaparte	89%
Drama about a Doctor whom Marlowe and Mann also wrote about	Faust	88%
Town in which he settled in 1775 (think German Republic between the World Wars)	Weimar	80%
Goethe was part of this "secret" society, as well as fourteen US presidents	Freemasons	77%
Country he famously journeyed through 1786-88	Italy	65%
Literary movement he used to be a part of (translated as "Storm and Drive")	Sturm und Drang	65%
Hymn about a Greek hero who brought fire to humanity	Prometheus	64%
City of birth	Frankfurt am Main	62%
Novel about a tragic lover who commits suicide: "The Sorrows of Young ___"	Werther	60%
What is his scientific work "Zur Farbenlehre" concerned with?	Theory of Color	55%
Fellow poet he was friends with 1794-1805	Friedrich Schiller	54%
Diabolic character with whom the same Doctor makes a pact	Mephistopheles	54%
Ballad about a magician's student that was adapted with Mickey Mouse in "Fantasia"	The Sorcerer's Apprentice	38%