David Foster Wallace
Franz Kafka
Robert Crumb
"Hunger Artist"
100
At age 46, how did David Foster Wallace die?
What is suicide?
100
The religious background of Franz Kafka.
What is Jewish?
100
The name of the comic that first entered Robert Crumb into the public eye.
What is Zap Comix?
100
The original author of the narrative.
Who is Franz Kafka?
200
The subject that David Foster Wallace's father was a professor in.
What is philosophy?
200
A disease contracted by Franz Kafka
What is Tuberculosis?
200
The drug that influenced some of Robert Crumb's works.
What is LSD?
200
The main symbol in the story "Hunger Artist."
What is the cage?
300
David Foster Wallace used this literary element in most of his works.
What is irony?
300
The language spoken by Franz Kafka (list 1).
What is Czech and German?
300
The inappropriate portion of the theme explored by Robert Crumb through his comics.
What is sexual fantasy?
300
The place the hunger artist goes after leaving his manager.
What is the circus?
400
The name of his most popular novel.
What is Infinite Jest?
400
An individual who influenced Franz Kafka(list 1).
Who is Kierkegaard or Nietzche?
400
The name of an alleged mystic character created by Robert Crumb who was really a con man.
Who is Mr. Natural?
400
One of the main themes seen in the "Hunger Artist."
What is the separation of an artist from society?
500
David Foster Wallace's unique writing style contained these elements (list 2).
What are self-generated abbreviations, acronyms, multi-clause, sentences, explanatory footnotes and endnotes?
500
The names of the most important works by Franz Kafka (list 3).
What are The Trial, The Metamorphosis, Before the Law, and The Hunger Artist?
500
The co-creator of Mad that greatly influenced Robert Crumb.
Who is Harvey Kurtzman?
500
The artist who in addition to Crumb helped illustrate the "Hunger Artist."
Who is Zane Mairowitz?
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