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Natasha’s Dance by Orlando Figes
Contributed by: Miah
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Anton Chekhov
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) Orlando Figes
  • 2. In which historical period is 'Natasha's Dance' primarily set?
A) Soviet Union
B) Post-revolutionary Russia
C) Imperial Russia
D) Medieval Russia
  • 3. What primary theme does 'Natasha's Dance' explore?
A) Economic theory
B) Cultural history of Russia
C) Political revolution
D) World War I
  • 4. Which famous Russian novel is referenced in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) Anna Karenina
B) War and Peace
C) The Brothers Karamazov
D) Crime and Punishment
  • 5. What narrative style does Figes use in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) First-person narrative
B) Stream of consciousness
C) Historical narrative
D) Epistolary
  • 6. What emotion is often conveyed through the stories in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) Melancholy
B) Indifference
C) Euphoria
D) Anger
  • 7. How does Figes describe Russian identity in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) Complex and multifaceted
B) Purely political
C) Commercialized
D) Homogeneous and simplistic
  • 8. Which of the following is mentioned as an influential figure in Russian culture in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) Bulgakov
B) Prokofiev
C) Rachmaninoff
D) Tchaikovsky
  • 9. In what year was 'Natasha's Dance' published?
A) 1995
B) 1980
C) 2010
D) 2002
  • 10. What role does the concept of nostalgia play in 'Natasha's Dance'?
A) It reflects longing for the past
B) It dismisses historical events
C) It emphasizes the need for change
D) It criticizes modernity
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