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The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Contributed by: Worrall
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Brothers Karamazov'?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Fyodor Dostoevsky
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Maxim Gorky
  • 2. Which brother is known for his intellectualism?
A) Alyosha Karamazov
B) Smerdyakov
C) Ivan Karamazov
D) Dmitri Karamazov
  • 3. Which character is considered the 'prodigal son'?
A) Dmitri Karamazov
B) Ivan Karamazov
C) Father Fyodor
D) Alyosha Karamazov
  • 4. Which brother seeks a monastic life?
A) Smerdyakov
B) Dmitri Karamazov
C) Ivan Karamazov
D) Alyosha Karamazov
  • 5. What philosophical idea does Ivan Karamazov struggle with?
A) Social Darwinism
B) Materialism
C) The problem of evil
D) Utilitarianism
  • 6. What is the profession of Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov?
A) Doctor
B) Merchant
C) Landowner
D) Clergyman
  • 7. What does Alyosha's dialog with Father Zosima emphasize?
A) The power of wealth
B) The inevitability of suffering
C) The arbitrariness of fate
D) The importance of love and forgiveness
  • 8. Who is the servant of Fyodor Pavlovich?
A) Father Zosima
B) Katerina
C) Grigory
D) Smerdyakov
  • 9. What major event is central to the story?
A) The murder of Fyodor Karamazov
B) A trial
C) A marriage
D) A war
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