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