A Confession by Leo Tolstoy - Exam
  • 1. What is the primary theme of 'A Confession'?
A) The search for meaning in life
B) The importance of wealth
C) The role of government
D) The nature of art
  • 2. In which year was 'A Confession' first published?
A) 1882
B) 1877
C) 1895
D) 1901
  • 3. Who is the author of 'A Confession'?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Ivan Turgenev
  • 4. How did Tolstoy’s view of death change after writing 'A Confession'?
A) He accepted it as a natural part of life
B) He believed in reincarnation
C) He thought it should be avoided at all costs
D) He feared it more than ever
  • 5. What literary device is prevalent in 'A Confession'?
A) Allegory
B) Introspection and personal narrative
C) Descriptive imagery
D) Dialogue
  • 6. What role does suffering play in 'A Confession'?
A) A catalyst for spiritual awakening
B) An obstacle to success
C) A source of despair
D) A sign of weakness
  • 7. Which literary genre does 'A Confession' belong to?
A) Short story
B) Poetry
C) Novel
D) Philosophical essay
  • 8. What kind of existential questions does Tolstoy grapple with?
A) The joys of fame
B) The value of wealth
C) The pursuit of power
D) The purpose of existence
  • 9. What prompted Tolstoy to write 'A Confession'?
A) His existential crisis
B) A personal relationship
C) A political movement
D) His success in literature
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