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