Russia Literature Quiz #1

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

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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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