Leo Tolstoy
Vladimir V. Nabokov
Shishkin
Miscellaneous
100
How many brothers did Leo Tolstoy have?
three
100
How many languages could Nabokov speak?
Three
100
What is Shishkin's full name?
Mikhail P. Shishkin
100
What language is Russian literature written in?
Russian..
200
Name one of Leo Tostoy's books.
Possible answer: Anna Karenina, War and Peace, Death of Ivan Ilyach, Resurrection
200
How many younger siblings did Nabokov have?
Four
200
What are the themes Shishkin writes?
Death, Resurrection, and Love
300
True or False: Leo Tolstoy was successful in his studies at University of Karen
False.
300
What kind of theme did Nabokov mostly write about?
Individualism
300
Which of Shishkin's literature won International Literature Award in 2011
Maidenhair
300
Fill in the blank: The end of the Age of Enlightenment marked the beginning of a period of what many consider a ________ age in poetry, prose, and drama.
golden
400
Find the word of the best fit in following sentence; Leo Tolstoy was a junker which means a Prussian/German _______ and member of the minor nobility who most likely just didn’t matter anymore.
landowner
400
What was Nabokov's writing style?
Wordplay and literary devices
400
"Light and the Dark" was about a series of letters between a man and a woman at where?
Russian homefront
500
Tosltoy's death is also famous along with his books. It's because he died at the train station where......
one of his characters; Anna Karenina came to her end.
500
Name one of Nabokov's books that were talked about in the powerpoint.
Possible Answers: Lolita; Speak, Memory; Pale Fire
500
Name at least two eternal questions Maidenhair challenged.
Love, religion, war, death, time, truth, fiction