- 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) Saint Petersburg
B) Kiev
C) Moscow
D) Paris
- 3. Who was Pushkin's opponent in the fatal duel?
A) Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
B) Mikhail Lermontov
C) Ivan Turgenev
D) Fyodor Tyutchev
- 4. How old was Alexander Pushkin when he died?
A) 45
B) 37
C) 30
D) 50
- 5. Which Russian emperor was in power when Pushkin died?
A) Nicholas I
B) Peter the Great
C) Alexander I
D) Paul I
- 6. How many children did Pushkin have at the time of his death?
A) 1
B) 6
C) 4
D) 2
- 7. What nationality was Pushkin's opponent in the fatal duel?
A) Russian
B) English
C) German
D) French
- 8. 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
- 9. In what language did Pushkin write most of his works?
A) French
B) Russian
C) German
D) English
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