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Tolstoy's War and Peace
  • 1. Who is the author of War and Peace?
A) Ivan Turgenev
B) Fyodor Dostoevsky
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Leo Tolstoy
  • 2. In which country is the novel primarily set?
A) France
B) Russia
C) United Kingdom
D) Germany
  • 3. What historical event serves as the backdrop for War and Peace?
A) World War I
B) American Revolution
C) Russian Revolution
D) Napoleonic Wars
  • 4. What year was War and Peace first published?
A) 1850
B) 1901
C) 1884
D) 1869
  • 5. What is the name of the battle where Pierre is taken captive by the French?
A) Battle of Waterloo
B) Battle of Borodino
C) Battle of Trafalgar
D) Battle of Austerlitz
  • 6. Who is the French Emperor in War and Peace?
A) Louis XIV
B) Napoleon Bonaparte
C) Robespierre
D) Catherine the Great
  • 7. Who is Natasha's closest friend in the novel?
A) Helene Kuragin
B) Marya Bolkonsky
C) Lise Bolkonsky
D) Sonya
  • 8. What is the name of the Rostov family estate?
A) Bolkonskoye
B) Kuraginskaya
C) Otradnoe
D) Vasilevsky
  • 9. What is the name of Prince Andrei Bolkonsky's son?
A) Boris
B) Vanya
C) Petya
D) Nikolai
  • 10. Who is the unscrupulous gambler who pursues Natasha Rostova?
A) Vassily Kuragin
B) Dolokhov
C) Anatole Kuragin
D) Nikolai Rostov
  • 11. Who is Pierre's close friend and confidant throughout the novel?
A) Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
B) Kutuzov
C) Helene Kuragin
D) Natasha Rostova
  • 12. Which character is often seen as the protagonist of War and Peace?
A) Andrei Bolkonsky
B) Prince Vassily Kuragin
C) Pierre Bezukhov
D) Natasha Rostova
  • 13. What is the English translation of the original title 'Voina i mir'?
A) Battle and Serenity
B) Peace and Harmony
C) Love and War
D) War and Peace
  • 14. What philosophical ideas does Tolstoy explore in War and Peace?
A) Free will vs determinism
B) Utilitarianism
C) Idealism
D) Existentialism
  • 15. What does the character Dolokhov excel at in War and Peace?
A) Musical talent
B) Painting
C) Dancing
D) Gambling
  • 16. Who is the matriarch of the Rostov family in War and Peace?
A) Anna Pavlovna Scherer
B) Countess Natalya Rostova
C) Helene Kuragina
D) Princess Maria Bolkonsky
  • 17. How many volumes make up the complete edition of War and Peace?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Six
D) Five
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