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200th anniversary of the birth of A.N.Ostrovsky

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Where was Alexander Ostrovsky born?

a)

St.Petersburg

b)

Moscow

c)

Kostroma

d)

Shchelykovo

2.

What estate did the Ostrovsky family belong to?

a)

tradesmen

b)

nobles

c)

peasants

d)

common people (raznochintsy)

3.

What kind of education did Alexander Ostrovsky intend to receive?

a)

religious education

b)

medical education

c)

pedagogical education

d)

legal education

4.

What was Ostrovsky's nickname?

a)

Columbus of Zamoskvorechye

b)

a man with no spleen

c)

comrade Constantine

d)

a ray of light in the realm of darkness

5.

Which theater was the Ostrovsky Leningrad Theater Institute merged with in 1961?

a)

Leningrad State Institute of Theatre

b)

St.Petersburg Theatre Arts Academy

c)

The Russian State Institute of Performing Arts

d)

The Leningrad Institute of Art History

6.

Where is the statue of Alexander Ostrovsky located in Moscow?

a)

on the square of the Belorussky railway station

b)

in front of the Moscow State Conservatory

c)

near the building of the Maly Theater

d)

in the park near the Patriarch's Ponds

7.

How many plays did Ostrovsky write?

a)

23

b)

12

c)

49

d)

8

8.

Which work does not belong to Ostrovsky?

a)

The Snow Maiden

b)

Wolves and Sheep

c)

The Minor

d)

It's a Family Affair-We'll Settle It Ourselves

9.

Which play by Ostrovsky was played first in the theater?

a)

Without a Dowry

b)

Stay in Your Own Sled

c)

The Storm

d)

The Snow Maiden

10.

In which play was the heroine, whom the critic N.A. Dobrolyubov called a ray of light in the dark kingdom?

a)

It’s a Family Affair - We’ll Settle It Ourselves

b)

Stay in Your Own Sled

c)

The Snow Maiden

d)

The Storm

11.

The work The Storm is...

a)

comedy

b)

tragedy

c)

drama

d)

novel

12.

According to which play by Ostrovsky was the film A Cruel Romance made?

a)

Without a Dowry

b)

Stay in Your Own Sled

c)

The Storm

d)

It’s a Family Affair - We’ll Settle It Ourselves

13.

What prize was awarded to Ostrovsky for his contribution to the development of the theatre?

a)

Lomonosovskaya

b)

Pushkinskaya

c)

Demidovskaya

d)

Uvarovskaya

14.

How many languages did Ostrovsky know?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

7

d)

3

15.

 How many theaters are named after Ostrovsky?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

10

d)

2