Classic Classic Contemporary Russian Literature Quiz by Sycrews Sycrews 32 played - 12 yrs ago Test your knowledge of new Russian writers! QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS hard 1 Which award-winning contemporary writer used to be in the Russian special forces? Dmitri BykovMikhail ShishkinZakhar PrilepinMikhail Elizarov 2 Who or what is Figl-Migl? Marina Galina's catA witch in NightwatchAn authorA city in Bykov's Living Souls 3 A character in Anna Starobinets' An Awkward Age comes to a sticky end after his mind is manipulated by what? TelevisionAliensVladimir PutinAnts 4 What is the name of Boris Akunin's famous detective? Erast FandorinForest AndarinErnest MandarinStefan Radorin 5 In Vladimir Sorokin's Day of the Oprichnik, who or what is an oprichnik? A pagan festivalA member of the Orthodox clergyA member of the secret policeA biscuit 6 What links Tatyana Tolstaya's Slynx and Dmitri Glukhovsky's Metro 2033? They both have heroes called ArtyomThey are both set on the Moscow UndergroundThey are both set in a post-apocalyptic worldThey were both made into computer games 7 What does the ‘P' in Generation P by Viktor Pelevin stand for? PelevinPepsiPutinPetropavlovsk Kamchatsky 8 Olga Slavnikova's Booker-winning 2017 is set in the Riphean mountains, a fictional version of those near which town, Slavnikova's birthplace? RigaMoscowEkaterinburgPetropavlovsk Kamchatsky 9 Complete the title of Ludmila Ulitskaya's novel : Daniel Stein, … MurdererInterpreterJournalistChartered Accountant 10 Who is this? Dmitri BykovLev RubinshteinGerman SadulaevDmitri Glukhovsky A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
