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1. When was Karl May born?
2. What did Karl May suffer from as a child?
3. One of his most famous characters is a Native American chief named Winnetou. To which tribe did he belong?
4. Winnetou`s blood brother and his companion in most adventures is Old Shatterhand, who is originally from Germany. What is Old Shatterhand`s real name?
5. In the novels that take place in the Arabic region, the main character is called Kara Ben Nemsi. On his adventures he has a sidekick with a very long name. Which of the following is NOT a part of his name?
6. What do Old Shatterhand and Kara Ben Nemsi have in common?
7. Winnetou had a younger sister.
8. Winnetou and Old Shatterhand have two beautiful black stallions, which are very fast and very clever. What is the name of Winnetou`s horse?
9. Did Karl May ever go to jail?
10. How many times did Karl May get married?
11. When did Karl May first travel to the USA?
12. There are many films which are based on Karl May´s novels. Which French actor portrays Winnetou in the films?
13. How did Old Shatterhand get his name?
14. Does Winnetou get married in any of the books?
15. On which continent do NONE of Karl May`s books take place?
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