Russia Literature Quiz #1

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  1. The Real life of Sebastian Knight is a famous work by whom?
    1. Vladimir Nabokov
    2. Leo Tolstoy
    3. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    4. Alexander Pushkin
  2. William Ratcliff is a opera by which Russian composer?
    1. Alexander Borodin
    2. Mikly Balakriev
    3. Cesar Cui
    4. Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov
  3. Who wrote the novel Eugene Onegin?
    1. Alexander Pushkin
    2. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Mikhail Bulgajkov
  4. Who wrote the classic novel War and Peace?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    4. Fyodor Dostoevsky
  5. Who was fatally wounded in a duel with his brother in law?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    4. Mikhail Bulgajkov
  6. Who married Sophia Bers in 1862?
    1. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    4. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Which of these writer was still alive in the 1970s?
    1. Vladimir Nabokov
    2. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Alexander Pushkin
  8. Which of these was born in 1821?
    1. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    4. Leo Tolstoy
  9. Which of these lived from 1818 to 1883?
    1. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2. Ivan Turgenev
    3. Vladimir Nabokov
    4. Leo Tolstoy
  10. Which of these died in 1960?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Vladimir Nabokov
    3. Boris Pasternak
    4. Ivan Turgenev
  11. Which author was born into a Nobel family?
    1. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    2. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Alexander Pushkin
  12. Torrents of Spring is a key work by which author?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3. Ivan Turgenev
    4. Vladimir Nabokov
  13. 26 Men and a girl is a seminal work by whom?
    1. Boris Pasternak
    2. Maxim Gorky
    3. Vladimir Nabokov
    4. Ivan Turgenev
  14. The Idiot is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    1. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    2. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Alexander Pushkin
  15. The Double is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    1. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Mikhail Bulgajkov
  16. Summerfolk is a seminal work by whom?
    1. Maxim Gorky
    2. Vladimir Nabokov
    3. Ivan Turgenev
    4. Boris Pasternak
  17. Safe Conduct is one of the lesser known works by which very famous writer?
    1. Ivan Turgenev
    2. Boris Pasternak
    3. Leo Tolstoy
    4. Vladimir Nabokov
  18. On Early Trains is one of the lesser known works by which very famous writer?
    1. Ivan Turgenev
    2. Boris Pasternak
    3. Vladimir Nabokov
    4. Leo Tolstoy
  19. My Sister Life was a seminal work by whom?
    1. Ivan Turgenev
    2. Leo Tolstoy
    3. Boris Pasternak
    4. Vladimir Nabokov
  20. Laughter in the Dark is a famous work by whom?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Alexander Pushkin
    3. Vladimir Nabokov
    4. Fyodor Dostoevsky
  21. Fathers and sons is a key work by which author?
    1. Ivan Turgenev
    2. Leo Tolstoy
    3. Vladimir Nabokov
    4. Fyodor Dostoevsky
  22. Crime and Punishment is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    1. Mikhail Bulgajkov
    2. Leo Tolstoy
    3. Alexander Pushkin
    4. Fyodor Dostoevsky
  23. Ada or Ardor is a famous work by whom?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Vladimir Nabokov
    3. Alexander Pushkin
    4. Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Interactive Quiz

  1. The Real life of Sebastian Knight is a famous work by whom?
    Vladimir Nabokov
  2. William Ratcliff is a opera by which Russian composer?
    Cesar Cui
  3. Who wrote the novel Eugene Onegin?
    Alexander Pushkin
  4. Who wrote the classic novel War and Peace?
    Leo Tolstoy
  5. Who was fatally wounded in a duel with his brother in law?
    Alexander Pushkin
  6. Who married Sophia Bers in 1862?
    Leo Tolstoy
  7. Which of these writer was still alive in the 1970s?
    Vladimir Nabokov
  8. Which of these was born in 1821?
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
  9. Which of these lived from 1818 to 1883?
    Ivan Turgenev
  10. Which of these died in 1960?
    Boris Pasternak
  11. Which author was born into a Nobel family?
    Alexander Pushkin
  12. Torrents of Spring is a key work by which author?
    Ivan Turgenev
  13. 26 Men and a girl is a seminal work by whom?
    Maxim Gorky
  14. The Idiot is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
  15. The Double is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
  16. Summerfolk is a seminal work by whom?
    Maxim Gorky
  17. Safe Conduct is one of the lesser known works by which very famous writer?
    Boris Pasternak
  18. On Early Trains is one of the lesser known works by which very famous writer?
    Boris Pasternak
  19. My Sister Life was a seminal work by whom?
    Boris Pasternak
  20. Laughter in the Dark is a famous work by whom?
    Vladimir Nabokov
  21. Fathers and sons is a key work by which author?
    Ivan Turgenev
  22. Crime and Punishment is a seminal work by which Russian author?
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
  23. Ada or Ardor is a famous work by whom?
    Vladimir Nabokov
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