- 1. In what year did Alexander Pushkin die?
A) 1812
B) 1837
C) 1843
D) 1820
- 2. Where did the duel in which Pushkin was mortally wounded take place?
A) Kiev
B) Saint Petersburg
C) Paris
D) Moscow
- 3. Who was Pushkin's opponent in the fatal duel?
A) Mikhail Lermontov
B) Ivan Turgenev
C) Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
D) Fyodor Tyutchev
- 4. How old was Alexander Pushkin when he died?
A) 50
B) 45
C) 30
D) 37
- 5. How many children did Pushkin have at the time of his death?
A) 2
B) 6
C) 1
D) 4
- 6. In what language did Pushkin write most of his works?
A) English
B) German
C) French
D) Russian
- 7. Which of Pushkin's works is considered a masterwork of Russian romanticism?
A) Eugene Onegin
B) Boris Godunov
C) The Queen of Spades
D) The Bronze Horseman
- 8. Which Russian emperor was in power when Pushkin died?
A) Alexander I
B) Paul I
C) Nicholas I
D) Peter the Great
- 9. What nationality was Pushkin's opponent in the fatal duel?
A) Russian
B) English
C) French
D) German
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