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The Road to Calvary - Quiz
Contributed by: Marsh
  • 1. What is the alternative English title for 'The Road to Calvary'?
A) Sisters
B) The Revolution
C) The Great Patriotic War
D) Ordeal
  • 2. Who is the author of the trilogy 'The Road to Calvary'?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Vladimir Lenin
C) Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
D) Gleb Krzhizhanovsky
  • 3. Which novel is the first part of the trilogy?
A) Gloomy Morning
B) Walking Through Torments
C) Sisters
D) The Eighteenth Year
  • 4. When was the novel 'Gloomy Morning' written?
A) 1940–1941
B) 1943
C) 1918–1922
D) 1927–1928
  • 5. In which city is the story set at the beginning of 1914?
A) Moscow
B) Samara
C) Baltic
D) St. Petersburg
  • 6. What is the occupation of Ivan Ilyich Telegin?
A) Lawyer
B) Officer
C) Poet
D) Engineer
  • 7. Who is Katya Bulavin married to at the start of the story?
A) Nikolai Smokovnikov
B) Aleksei Bessonov
C) Ivan Ilyich Telegin
D) Vadim Petrovich Roshchin
  • 8. Which army does Vadim Petrovich Roshchin join?
A) Baltic Army
B) Red Army
C) Samara Militia
D) Volunteer Army
  • 9. What did Aleksey Tolstoy do with his 100,000 ruble Stalin Prize?
A) Donated it to his publishers
B) Bought a house in Samara
C) Transferred it to the Defense Fund
D) Used it to fund his return from emigration
  • 10. What was the name of the tank constructed using the author's prize money?
A) Stalin
B) Sisters
C) Grozny
D) Victory
  • 11. The first part of the trilogy was originally written for what audience?
A) Soviet youth
B) The Tsarist government
C) Émigré readers
D) International diplomats
  • 12. What historic plan is discussed in the report the characters listen to at the end?
A) The Five-Year Plan
B) GOELRO plan
C) The New Economic Policy
D) The Collectivization plan
  • 13. From which city do the Bulavin sisters originally come?
A) Kiev
B) Moscow
C) St. Petersburg
D) Samara
  • 14. In which journals was 'Sisters' first published?
A) The Samara Journal
B) Pravda and Izvestia
C) Gryadushchaya Rossiya and Sovremennye zapiski
D) The Baltic Herald
  • 15. What literary style were the reworked parts of the trilogy written in after 1941?
A) Romanticism
B) Modernism
C) Decadent poetry
D) Socialist realism
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