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