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