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The Death of Ivan Ilych Quiz 1
1.
Tolstoy is primarily a
19th century Russian writer
20th century American writer
19th century German writer
19th century Polish writer
2.
Tolstoy is best known for his
fiction
screenplays
plays
poetry
3.
Between 1875 and 1878, Tolstoy was subjected to
psychoanalysis
electroshock treatment
numerous operations on his vermiform appendix
a period of spiritual turmoil
4.
Tolstoy eventually converted to
Jainism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
5.
Tolstoy's religious views were close to
modern day "born again" Christians
the Greek Orthodox faith of Russian peasants
the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church
none of the above
6.
The older Tolstoy, in polemical writings,
both attacked Shakespeare as an immoral scribbler and told readers that they must be born again in Christ or go to hell with sodomites, poor people, and drug addicts
told readers that they must be born again in Christ or go to hell with sodomites, poor people, and drug addicts
praised Shakespeare as the "Christ of writers"
attacked Shakespeare as an immoral scribbler
7.
Tolstoy's religion
de-emphasized miracles
emphasized Christ as a teacher
was based on ardent intellectual and spiritual scrutiny
none of the above
8.
Tolstoy considered his most important work to be
his non-fiction work on religion and ethics
Crime and Punishment
Anna Karenina
Hadji Murad
9.
The Death of Iván Ilych
is a novel where Tolstoy
explicates religious views, but fails as an artist
just plum goes crazy
crafts a masterpiece, but fails as a Christian
joins Tolstoy the Christian with Tolstoy the writer
10.
Chapter One of the novel begins
when Iván Ilych is a baby
sixty years in the future
after Iván Ilych has gotten married
after Iván Ilych has died
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