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Hope Against Hope by Nadezhda Mandelstam - Exam
Contributed by: Lea
  • 1. Who is the main subject of Nadezhda Mandelstam's memoir?
A) Her husband, Osip Mandelstam
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Marina Tsvetaeva
  • 2. Which literary style is 'Hope Against Hope' often associated with?
A) Drama
B) Poetry
C) Fiction
D) Memoir
  • 3. What does Nadezhda Mandelstam often reflect on in her book?
A) The importance of wealth
B) The beauty of nature
C) Political theories
D) The nature of hope and despair
  • 4. What kind of challenges does Nadezhda face in her life?
A) Financial issues and health problems
B) Cultural misunderstandings
C) Political persecution and personal loss
D) Family disputes and business failures
  • 5. What does Nadezhda suggest about the power of memory?
A) It is useless in the present
B) It can be easily manipulated
C) It is a form of resistance
D) It is burdensome
  • 6. How does Nadezhda view the role of artists in society?
A) As entertainers only
B) As tools of the government
C) As irrelevant figures
D) As crucial witnesses to truth
  • 7. Which emotion is prominently portrayed in Nadezhda's memoir?
A) Anger
B) Pleasure
C) Indifference
D) Hope
  • 8. What motivates Nadezhda's writing in 'Hope Against Hope'?
A) Creating fictional narratives
B) Making political statements
C) A desire to preserve memory
D) Seeking fame
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