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Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman - Exam
Contributed by: Worrall
  • 1. What major event is 'Life and Fate' set against?
A) The Russian Revolution
B) World War I
C) The Cold War
D) World War II
  • 2. Which city is the backdrop for much of the novel?
A) Stalingrad
B) Kiev
C) Moscow
D) Leningrad
  • 3. What is the significance of the title 'Life and Fate'?
A) It examines family dynamics.
B) It highlights the struggle for survival.
C) It focuses on personal relationships.
D) It contrasts human life with historical forces.
  • 4. Who is the author of 'Life and Fate'?
A) Anton Chekhov
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Fyodor Dostoevsky
D) Vasily Grossman
  • 5. How does Grossman address the concept of truth?
A) As dangerous.
B) As irrelevant.
C) As complex and multifaceted.
D) As absolute and unchanging.
  • 6. What narrative style does Grossman use in 'Life and Fate'?
A) Linear chronological order.
B) Third-person omniscient only.
C) Single first-person narrative.
D) Multiple viewpoints and perspectives.
  • 7. What impact did 'Life and Fate' have after its publication?
A) It was banned in the Soviet Union.
B) It became an instant bestseller.
C) It was widely accepted and praised.
D) It was awarded a prestigious prize.
  • 8. What philosophical questions does the book explore?
A) The value of wealth.
B) The meaning of happiness.
C) The essence of power.
D) The nature of existence and morality.
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