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