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