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  Which of the following is Fyodor Dostoevsky's book? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1100 times
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Difficulty: medium
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  Which is not a character in The Brothers Karamazov? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: medium
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  What ailed Fyodor Dostoyevsky? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: medium
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  Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the main character of Crime and Punishment, Raskolnikov, had what in common? see if you know the answer
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Correct: 354 times (45.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 256 times (33.2%)
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  Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is set in which country? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: easy
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  In Dostoevsky's Notes From Underground, the Underground Man pities Liza the prostitute and contacts her estranged parents to take her home.

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Correct: 163 times (40.3%)
Difficulty: medium
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  In Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, who is the protagonist?
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Difficulty: difficult
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  What is the novella "The Double: A Petersburg Poem" by Fyodor Dostoevsky about? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
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Skipped: 115 times (51.3%)
  In "Crime and Punishment", what is the crime? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
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  Who said "No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear?" see if you know the answer
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Correct: 113 times (36.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
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  Which renowned Russian writer once declared to his wife: "It was a devil's trick to let me be born with a soul and talent in Russia"? see if you know the answer
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Correct: 48 times (21.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
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Russian author [a:Fyodor Dostoevsky|3356|Fyodor Dostoevsky|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1176523176p2/3356.jpg] suffered from what disease?

Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky suffered from what disease?

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Difficulty: difficult
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  What is the name of the narrator in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes From Underground?

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Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 617 times (20.4%)
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  How many legitimate Karamazov brothers were there?

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Difficulty: medium
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  Who is the protagonist of Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
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  Which of the following is not by Dostoevsky?

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Difficulty: medium
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  Which Fyodor Dostoevsky work features the character Prince Myshkin? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 259 times (19.5%)
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  Which translator, whose work was described by Vladimir Nabokov as "dry shit," introduced Fyodor Dostoevsky's works to the English-reading world in 1912? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
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  Which work by Fyodor Dostoevsky is narrated by a bitter, reclusive civil servant speaking from his St. Petersburg apartment in the 1860s?
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Difficulty: difficult
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  Which very famous nineteenth century philosopher penned The Twilight of the Idols which word-plays upon Wagner's opera, "The Twilight of the Gods"? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 884 times (32.1%)
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  In The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, who "gave an onion" for God? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 258 times (33.2%)
Skipped: 412 times (53.1%)
  In The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, who is Alyosha's spiritual mentor? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 104 times (13.7%)
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  In The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Prince Myshkin suffers from what condition? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: medium
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  The Swiss town of Vevey can boast of an impressive list of famous past residents. Which of the following, however, is NOT one of them? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: really really difficult
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  What book begins:

"Early one evening, during an exceptional heat wave in the beginning of July, a young man walked out into the street from the closetlike room he rented on Stoliarny Place"?
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Difficulty: medium
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  Notes From Underground? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 96 times (15.0%)
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  Notebooks for a Raw Youth? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: very difficult
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  "On an exceptionally hot evening early in July a young man came out of the garret in which he lodged in S. Place and walked slowly, as though in hesitation, towards K. bridge"

... is the beginning of ...
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Difficulty: medium
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  Who of the following did NOT compose a work entitled "De Profundis"? see if you know the answer
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  "Thoughts are impurities. That's why they start up in winter."

Who said this?
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Difficulty: difficult
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