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Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
  • 1. What major event is 'Life and Fate' set against?
A) World War II
B) World War I
C) The Russian Revolution
D) The Cold War
  • 2. Which city is the backdrop for much of the novel?
A) Stalingrad
B) Leningrad
C) Kiev
D) Moscow
  • 3. What is the significance of the title 'Life and Fate'?
A) It contrasts human life with historical forces.
B) It examines family dynamics.
C) It focuses on personal relationships.
D) It highlights the struggle for survival.
  • 4. Who is the author of 'Life and Fate'?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Anton Chekhov
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) Vasily Grossman
  • 5. How does Grossman address the concept of truth?
A) As complex and multifaceted.
B) As absolute and unchanging.
C) As irrelevant.
D) As dangerous.
  • 6. What narrative style does Grossman use in 'Life and Fate'?
A) Third-person omniscient only.
B) Multiple viewpoints and perspectives.
C) Single first-person narrative.
D) Linear chronological order.
  • 7. What impact did 'Life and Fate' have after its publication?
A) It became an instant bestseller.
B) It was awarded a prestigious prize.
C) It was banned in the Soviet Union.
D) It was widely accepted and praised.
  • 8. What philosophical questions does the book explore?
A) The value of wealth.
B) The meaning of happiness.
C) The essence of power.
D) The nature of existence and morality.
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