Crime and Punishment (manga) - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of the manga 'Crime and Punishment'?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Porfiry Petrovich
C) Frederik Schodt
D) Osamu Tezuka
  • 2. In which year was the manga 'Crime and Punishment' first published?
A) 1953
B) 1990
C) 2011
D) 1947
  • 3. Which company licensed 'Crime and Punishment' for publication in Russia in March 2011?
A) Comics Factory
B) The Japan Times
C) Kodansha
D) Digital Manga Publishing
  • 4. What is the setting of 'Crime and Punishment' manga by Osamu Tezuka?
A) Paris, France during the French Revolution
B) Moscow, Russia after the Russian Revolution
C) Tokyo, Japan in the 1950s
D) St. Petersburg, Russia during the days ruled by Czars before the Russian Revolution
  • 5. Who does Rascalnikov murder in the manga 'Crime and Punishment'?
A) Judge Polifili
B) A nobleman
C) His own family member
D) An old woman who works as a loan shark
  • 6. What is the name of Rascalnikov's love interest in the manga?
A) Sonya
B) Monsieur Ampere
C) Donya
D) Rugin
  • 7. Who investigates the murder of the pawnbroker in the manga?
A) Sonya
B) Duke Red
C) Judge Polifili
D) Rascalnikov
  • 8. What role did Osamu Tezuka play in a 1947 stage production of 'Crime and Punishment'?
A) A painter on top of a tall staircase
B) Rascalnikov
C) An audience member
D) Judge Polifili
  • 9. What was the reaction of Dostoyevsky's great-grandson to the manga exhibition in St. Petersburg?
A) He praised the adaptation
B) He found it blasphemous for Russian people to study Dostoevsky's works through Japanese comics.
C) He was indifferent
D) He organized the exhibition
  • 10. Who translated 'Crime and Punishment' manga into English for The Japan Times bilingual edition?
A) Digital Manga Publishing
B) Dostoevsky's great-grandson
C) Osamu Tezuka
D) Frederik Schodt
  • 11. Which character in the manga is similar to Rascalnikov but also after his sister?
A) Buku Bukk as Rugin
B) Monsieur Ampere as Sbidorigairov
C) Donya
D) Judge Polifili
  • 12. What is the main reason Rascalnikov justifies his crime in the manga?
A) He believes the old woman was a bad person.
B) To gain fame
C) For revenge against Judge Polifili
D) Because he was forced by Buku Bukk
  • 13. Which character attempts to frame Donya for theft?
A) Buku Bukk as Rugin
B) Sonya
C) Judge Polifili
D) Monsieur Ampere
  • 14. What is the name of Rascalnikov's sister in the manga?
A) Donya
B) Judge Polifili
C) Rugin
D) Sonya
  • 15. Which company released an English-only edition of 'Crime and Punishment' in 2015?
A) Kodansha
B) The Japan Times
C) Comics Factory
D) Digital Manga Publishing
  • 16. In which year was the first bilingual edition of a Tezuka work published?
A) 1990
B) 2015
C) 1953
D) 1947
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