WAR AND PEACE

Epic novel L.N. Tolstoy.

The novel “War and Peace” was written in 1863–1869. during the writer’s life in Yasnaya Polyana. The first chapters appeared in the magazine “Russian Bulletin” in 1865 under the title “1805”. In 1866 it appears new option title, no longer specifically historical, but philosophical: “All’s well that ends well.” Then the novel was significantly revised and received the name under which it became world famous - “War and Peace.” The entire novel was first published in 1867–1869.
The action of the novel covers the period from 1805 to the 1820s. Last scenes epilogues date back to the creation of secret societies Decembrists. Events develop in Moscow, V St. Petersburg, in the provinces, as well as in Europe - on the sites of famous battles of the Napoleonic wars.
The novel shows all layers of society, people of different generations and beliefs. Characters- about 600: representatives of the capital nobility (cm.), simple peasants (cm.) and soldiers, many real historical characters, among them - the emperor, Napoleon, field marshal M.I. Kutuzov, famous generals of the Russian and French armies.
The main characters of the novel: Andrey Bolkonsky, Pierre Bezukhov, - fictional, but having real prototypes, characters whose characters and destinies are typical of the nobility of the first quarter of the 19th century. The lives of heroes who find themselves in the center historical events
, which largely determined their destinies, is inextricably linked with the history of the country and is part of it. Turning to history, the writer sought to find answers to the most important questions of social development and the moral state of modern Russia. All the characters in the epic novel are in moral quests , in search of the meaning of life. Tolstoy does not hide his sympathy for the heroes who express the so-called idea of ​​“non-resistance to evil through violence,” humility and acceptance of life as it is, awareness of oneself as a part of the Russian people. The main exponent of these philosophical views
in the novel - a simple soldier Platon Karataev. In this novel, according to the memoirs of the writer’s wife S.A. Tolstoy, Tolstoy loved"people's thought" : the people are depicted in peacetime and in war as a driving force army
The novel ends with an epilogue in two parts. The first part shows the heroes of the novel 7 years after the events Patriotic War of 1812 The second part is a historical and philosophical treatise, which expresses the writer’s understanding driving forces history, philosophical categories of freedom and necessity. Tolstoy offers the reader his own historical concept, which does not coincide with the official one: considering that the general course of history is guided by a higher divine principle, he completely denies the influence of individual individuals on the development of history and debunks the cult of Napoleon, long years existed in Russia.
The novel "War and Peace" has been included in schools for many years ( cm.) literature programs. Its heroes and events are well known and have entered the cultural and historical memory of the people, especially some episodes (the first ball of Natasha Rostova, the reflections of the wounded Andrei Bolkonsky on the Field of Austerlitz, the meeting of Pierre Bezukhov with Platon Karataev, etc.), as well as philosophical reasoning Tolstoy about the course of history, about war, about man at war.
Depicted in the novel the Battle of Austerlitz 1805, the Battle of Borodino ( cm.), the fire of Moscow in 1812, the expulsion of the remnants of the French army from Russia are the best artistic embodiment these historical events in Russian literature. Paintings dedicated to them are associated with Patriotic War 1812: panorama F. Roubaud“Battle of Borodino” (1911), “Episode from the War of 1812” THEM. Pryanishnikova(1874), “Council in Fili” HELL. Kivshenko(1880).
The novel has been filmed several times. One of best film adaptations- four-part film “War and Peace” directed by S.F. Bondarchuk(1968).
An opera of the same name was written based on the novel “War and Peace” S.S. Prokofiev(1942–1943).
Some quotes from the novel catchphrases, for example the expression club of people's war became figurative name guerrilla warfare.
"Natasha Rostova's first ball." Artist L.O. Parsnip. 1893:

"Pierre on Raevsky's battery." Artist D.A. Shmarinov. 1953:


Still from the film "War and Peace". Battle of Borodino:


Still from the film. Natasha Rostova - L. Savelyeva, Andrei Bolkonsky - V. Tikhonov:

Russia. Large linguistic and cultural dictionary. - M.: State Institute of Russian Language named after. A.S. Pushkin. AST-Press. T.N. Chernyavskaya, K.S. Miloslavskaya, E.G. Rostova, O.E. Frolova, V.I. Borisenko, Yu.A. Vyunov, V.P. Chudnov. 2007 .

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1. during his arrival at his father’s estate
2. after the Battle of Borodino
3. after the surrender of Moscow
4. after being wounded at Austerlitz
5. after receiving a letter from Natasha Rostova
8.

Indicate a number of favorite heroes of L. N. Tolstoy:

1. Anatol Kuragin, Boris, Berg
2. Nikolay Rostov, Dolokhov, Vera
3. Helen Bezukhova, Trubetskoy, Napoleon
4. Prince Andrey, Pierre Bezukhov, Natasha Rostova
5. Julie Karagina, Pyotr Rostov, captain Tushin
9.

“War is blood, suffering and death” (L.N. Tolstoy). These are words from:

1. novel “War and Peace”
2. “Sevastopol Stories”
3. story “Three Deaths”
4. "After the Ball"
5. novel “Resurrection”
10.

L. N. Tolstoy considered the only means of correcting the world around him

1. revolution
2. moral self-improvement
3. reforms
4. education of the people
5. influence of the church
11.

Which of the heroes of the novel “War and Peace” dies in the first battle?

1. Nikolay Rostov
2. Anatol Kuragin
3. Petya Rostov
4. Dolokhov
5. Tushin
12.

What is the name of the estate where L.N. Tolstoy and his family lived?

1. Mikhailovskoe
2. Veshenskoye
3. Yasnaya Polyana
4. Shakhmatovo
5. Spasskoye-Lutovino
13.

When did L.N. Tolstoy conceive the dream of universal happiness for people?

1. as a child in Yasnaya Polyana
2. while studying at Kazan University
3. during the Crimean campaign
4. during the period of teaching activity of L. Tolstoy
5. in the last period of life and creativity
14.

L. N. Tolstoy calls the hero of his story (meaning “Sevastopol Stories”):

1. Prince Galtsin
2. the truth
3. Staff Captain Mikhailov
4. Kalugina
5. Proskukhina
15.

The culmination of L. N. Tolstoy’s novel “War and Peace” is:

1. war of 1805-1807
2. Battle of Shengraben
3. Battle of Borodino
4. Battle of Austerlitz
5. Battle of Krasnenskoye
16.

The wounded Prince Andrei Bolkonsky (Battle of Austerlitz) thinks: “How come I haven’t seen this before...”. What words are missing from the novel “War and Peace” by L. N. Tolstoy?
1. this horror
2. this suffering
3. these people 4. this
high sky
17.

5. this glory

The “sages” in the novel “War and Peace” by L. N. Tolstoy include the following series of heroes:
1. Napoleon, Pierre Bezukhov, Andrei Bolkonsky
2. Tushin, Kutuzov, Karataev
3. Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky, Nikolai Rostov, Pierre Bezukhov
4. Nikolay Rostov, Anatol Kuragin, Dolokhov
18.

5. Speransky, Napoleon, Karataev

What poem by N. A. Nekrasov was a response to “Sevastopol Stories” by L. N. Tolstoy?
1. "On the Road"
2. "Knight for an Hour"
3. “Hearing the horrors of war”
4. "Prophet"

5. “Orina, mother of a soldier”

What pictures of Russian history are not reflected by L. N. Tolstoy in the novel “War and Peace”?
1. Battle of Austerlitz
2. Battle of Borodino
3. uprising on Senate Square
4. Battle of Shengraben
20.

5. war of 1805-1807 About whom we're talking about

in this excerpt from the novel “War and Peace” by L. N. Tolstoy: “In the eyes of the world he was a great gentleman, a somewhat blind and funny husband of a famous wife, a smart eccentric who did nothing, but did not harm anyone, a nice and kind fellow "?
2. Anatol Kuragin
1. Prince Vasily Kuragin
3. Dolokhov
4. Andrey Bolkonsky
21.

5. Pierre Bezukhov

Which of the heroes of the novel “War and Peace” loses a large sum to his friend Dolokhov?
1. Pierre Bezukhov
2. Nikolay Rostov
3. Staff Captain Tushin
4. Boris Drubetskoy
22.

5. Petya Rostov.

Who does Princess Marya marry in the novel War and Peace?
2. Anatol Kuragin
1. Nikolay Rostov
3. Ippolit Kuragin
4. Pierre Bezukhov
23.

5. Dolokhov female images in the novel "War and Peace".

1. Natasha Rostova and Helen
2. Sonya and Natasha Rostova
3. Princess Marya and Mademoiselle Bourien
4. Princess Marya and Natasha Rostova
5. Julie Karagina and Helen
24.

Which family in the novel “War and Peace” lives by the “mind of the heart”?

1. Bolkonsky
2. Kuragins
3. Bezukhovs
4. Drubetsky
5. Rostov
25.

The last novel by L. N. Tolstoy:

1. "War and Peace"
2. "Resurrection"
3. "Anna Karenina"
4. “Kreutzer Sonata”
5. “Father Sergius”
26.

In what work of L.N. Tolstoy was the “Napoleonic” theme first heard?

1. "War and Peace"
2. "After the Ball"
3. " Prisoner of the Caucasus»
4. "Raid"
5. “Sevastopol Stories”
27.

The second part of L. N. Tolstoy’s trilogy different eras in human life is called:

1. "Youth"
2. "Adolescence"
3. "My Life"
4. "Confession"
5. “My Universities”
28.

In the 1860s, L. N. Tolstoy became interested in:

1. theater
2. pedagogical activity
3. revolutionary activity
4. painting
5. architecture
29.

The action of the novel "War and Peace" covers the period:

1. 20 years
2. 25 years
3. 15 years
4. 10 years
5. 30 years
30.

Which work by L. N. Tolstoy reflects the events of the Crimean War, in which Tolstoy himself became a participant?

1. “Sevastopol in May”

2. "Raid"
3. “Prisoner of the Caucasus”
4. "War and Peace"
5. "Youth"

Among the toponymic realities of the novel by L.N. Tolstoy's "War and Peace" is superfluous:

1. Nikolskoye

2. Bogucharovo

3. Bald Mountains

"black eyes, big mouth."

1. Natasha Rostova

2. Princess Marya

3. Prince Andrei's wife Lisa .

A distinctive feature of portrait painting by L.N. Tolstoy - assigning to a character some characteristic feature of external appearance. Identify the character in the novel “War and Peace” based on one or two strokes in the portrait:

"Radiant eyes, heavy gait."

1. Natasha Rostova

2. Princess Marya

3. Prince Andrei's wife Lisa

A distinctive feature of portrait painting by L.N. Tolstoy - assigning to a character some characteristic feature of external appearance. Identify the character in the novel “War and Peace” based on one or two strokes in the portrait:

"bare white, full shoulders."

1. Natasha Rostova

2. Marya Bolkonskaya

3. Helen Kuragina

A distinctive feature of portrait painting by L.N. Tolstoy - assigning to a character some characteristic feature of external appearance. Identify the character in the novel “War and Peace” based on one or two strokes in the portrait:

"bald head, flat face."

1. Vasily Kuragin

2. Nikolai Andreevich Bolkonsky

3. Pierre Bezukhov

Name to whom the letter is addressed, an excerpt from which is given (L.N. Tolstoy’s novel “War and Peace”): “Your son, in my eyes, with a banner in his hands, ahead of the regiment, fell as a hero, worthy of his regiment and his fatherland. To my general regret and that of the entire army, it is still unknown whether he is alive or not.”

1. To the father of Andrei Bolkonsky

2. To the father of Anatoly Kuragin.

3. To the father of Nikolai Rostov

In the office of which hero of L. N. Tolstoy’s novel “War and Peace” should there be the following items: “a lathe with tools laid out and with shavings scattered around”?

1. Prince Nikolai Andreevich Bolkonsky

2. Marshal Davout

3. Pierre Bezukhov

Indicate unnecessary items for the office of Prince Nikolai Andreevich Bolkonsky:

1. lathe with tools laid out and chips scattered around

2. high desk for standing writing

3. A large table with bowls of fruit on it

Task 2

L. N. Tolstoy wrote an autobiographical trilogy:

1. “Childhood. Adolescence. Youth"

2. “Childhood. Youth. My universities."

Exercise 3

What time period does the novel War and Peace cover?

1. Time between Great French revolution and the fire of Moscow in the war of 1912.
2. The period of preparation and conduct of the Decembrist uprising.
3. The period of the war of 1805 - 1812.
4. 1812 – 1825.

Exercise 4

The action of L. N. Tolstoy’s novel takes place during the reign of:

1. Alexandra II.
2. Nicholas II.
3. Alexandra I
4. Catherine II

Task 5

1. At the ball

2. During his visit to the army after the defeat of Napoleon’s invasion.

3. During the review before the Battle of Austerlitz.

Task 6

The patriarchal Moscow nobility is represented in the images (find the odd one):

1. Countess Bezukhova.
2. Daria Dmitrievna Akhrosimova.
3. Rostov families.

Task 7

L.N. Tolstoy showed in his novel War and Peace two poles in the historical appearance of the peasantry of feudal Russia. Find a match:

1. Philosophy of fatalism, humility, obedience, calling for the legitimacy of one’s position.

2. a sense of duty to the Motherland, rebellion, awareness of one’s own importance.

 Lavrushka, Tikhon Shcherbaty

 valet of Prince Tikhon, Platon Karataev

Task 8

Which more reflects the discontent of the serfs in the novel:

1. Monotonous increase.
2. Rise and fall, return to the previous level and stability of the situation.

Task 9

The theme of “two nations” was clearly heard in the novel, showing the reader the true and “false” patriots of Russia. Find a match:

1. A. Kuragin, B. Trubetskoy, A. P. Sherer, Countess Bezukhova.

2. Tushin and Timokhin, A. Bolkonsky, Tikhon Shcherbaty.

 true patriots

 “false” patriots

Task 10

Dramatic Path spiritual development Which hero of the novel was typical of the advanced youth of the era of the formation of the Decembrists:

1. Anatoly Kuragin.

2. Boris Drubetsky.

3. Nikolai Rostov.

4. Andrei Bolkonsky.

Task 11

The struggle between the spiritual and the sensual underlies internal development:

1. Pierre Bezukhov.
2. Anatoly Kuragin.
3. Boris Drubetsky.

Task 12

Which of the novel's heroes? Herzen called the typical presentation of the first quarter of the 19th century “rubbish of the Alexander generation”:

1. A. Bolkonsky.
2. B. Drubetsky.
3. D. Dolokhova.

Task 13

Which of the events of 1812 did not appear as an episode of the people's war:

1. Smolensk retreat.
2. Battle of Borodino.
3. Battle of Tarutino.
4. 4. Partisan movement.

Task 14

Epilogue is:

1. an additional element of composition, separated from the main narrative and following its completion.
2. An additional element of the composition that precedes the plot.
3. A relatively short text placed by the author before the beginning of a work and intended to briefly express the main content or ideological meaning of the work that follows.

Task 15

After the War of 1812, much changed, and representatives of the Russian intelligentsia in 1825 found themselves on opposite sides of the barricades. One of the heroes of the novel in the epilogue formulated the tasks of the society as follows: “we are only so that Pugachev does not come to infect both my and your children and so that Arakcheev does not send me to a military settlement.” Who owns these words:

1. D. Dolokhov.
2. Pierre Bezukhov.
3. Nikolai Rostov.
4. Denisov.

Task 16

Who owns the following portrait characteristics:

1. “... He was clumsy, fat, taller than usual, wide, with huge red hands. He, as they say, did not know how to enter the salon and even less knew how to leave it...”
2. “... was a short, very handsome young man with certain dry features... with a tired, bored look.”

• Prince Andrey

Exercise 17

Who owns such contradictory ones? At first glance, statements about Napoleon:

• Napoleon is great because he stood above the revolution, suppressed its abuses, retaining everything that was good - the equality of citizens, and freedom of speech and the press - and only because of this he acquired power.
• How, by what connection he was connected with that great event that was predicted in the Apocalypse, he did not know. But he did not doubt this connection for a minute... but he decided to put an end to the power of the beast... to end the misfortunes of Europe.”

1. A. Bolkonsky.
2. Denisov
3. N. Rostov
4. P. Bezukhov.

Task 18

What kind of war is Pierre Bezukhov’s statement about:

“If this were a war for freedom, I would understand, I would be the first to enter military service, but ... against greatest man in the world… it’s not good.”

1. War of 1805
2. War of 1807
3. War of 1812
4. War of 1805-1807

Task 19

What is happiness? The heroes of the novel understand it in their own way. Determine who owns the following statements:

1. “Absence of suffering, satisfaction of needs and, as a result, freedom of choice of activities, that is, way of life.”
2. “... It occurred to him in Glova that it was he who was destined to lead the army out of this situation, that here he was, that Toulon, who would lead the unknown officers out of the ranks and open for him the first path to glory.”

• Pierre Bezukhov
• Andrey Bolkonsky

Task 20

Prince Andrei excitedly thinks about his personal glory: “But where is it? How will my Toulon express itself? In which episode do you think the hero tries to realize his dreams of fame:

1. He did not avoid danger, “walking over the bodies and under the terrible fire of the French,” he helped the forgotten captain Tushin and paid tribute to him as the hero of the day.
2. On the night before the general battle, he felt the approach of his Toulon, in his dreams he imagined fantastic successes, brilliant decisions that he makes and which bring salvation to the army, and glory to him...

Task 21

During which battle did the meeting between Prince Andrei and Napoleon take place, which was of great importance in the fate of the hero:

“He did not know that it was Napoleon - his hero, but at that moment Napoleon seemed to him such a small, insignificant person in comparison with what was now happening between his soul and this high, endless sky with clouds running across it.”

1. Battle of Austerlitz
2. Battle of Shengraben
3. battle of Borodino
4. Battle of Krasnenskoye

Task 22

Based on the portrait characteristics given, determine who they belong to:

1. “The whole figure was round, the head. . . his back, chest, shoulders, even his arms, which he carried, as always about to hug something, were round,” he “must have been over fifty years old.”
2. “The entire plump, short figure with wide, thick shoulders and an involuntarily protruding belly and chest had that representative, dignified appearance that forty-year-old people living in the hall have.”
   • Napoleon
   • Platon Karataev

Task 23

Which of the heroes of the novel “War and Peace” will not set foot on Senate Square, according to his beliefs:

“A secret society is hostile and harmful, which can only give rise to evil. . . Duty and oath are above all." “Tell me now Arakcheev to go at you with a squadron and cut down - I won’t think for a second and I’ll go.”

1. Pierre Bezukhov
2. N. Rostov
3. A. Bolkonsky
4. Denisov

Quiz based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy “War and Peace”

(The quiz was compiled by 10th grade students for an assessment lesson on the novel)

1. How many years does the novel cover?

(15 years)

1. What kind of ice cream was served at Natasha's name day?

(carrot)

1. In what month did the Battle of Borodino begin?

(August)

1. Whose words are these: “Chess is set, the game starts tomorrow”

(Napoleon)

1. What dance did Natasha Rostova and Andrei Bolkonsky dance at Natasha's first ball?

(waltz)

1. Who did the Russian emperor send with a letter to Napoleon?

(Balashova)

1. How many times did Pierre Bezukhov and Andrei Bolkonsky meet?

(3)

1. Who was the first to officially propose to Natasha Rostova to marry him?

(Denisov)

1. What character did the author portray as folk wisdom, kindness and simplicity?

(Platon Karataev)

1. Why did Berg ask old Count Rostov for carts?

(I wanted to take away an English locker for my wife)

1. Were there any foreigners among the Russian commanders in the War of 1812?

(Yes, for example Barclay de Tolly)

1. What was the name of one of Nikolai Rostov's best hunting dogs?

(Milka)

1. What was the last award that Kutuzov received?

(George 1st degree)

1. What was the name of Mademoiselle Bourrienne?

(Amalia Karlovna)

1. Whose image did Denisov wear on his chest?

(Image of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker)

1. Who are these words about: “He spoke that exquisite French, in which our grandfathers not only spoke, but also thought..."?

(Prince Vasily Kuragin)

1. For what purpose did Pierre remain in Moscow, captured by the French?

(For the purpose of killing Napoleon.)

1. What color was the dog that lived in the barracks with Pierre and Platon Karataev?

(lilac)

1. Who owns the following words?

-...Please take it for yourself. I have many of these... Fathers! I completely forgot. My raisins are wonderful, you know...

(Petya Rostov)

1. Who are these words about?

No one else discovered cases of attack, no one else beat the French; and as a result of this, he was the jester of all the Cossacks and hussars and he himself willingly succumbed to this rank.

(About Tikhon Shcherbat)

1. What was the name of Marya's eldest son and Prince Nikolai Rostov?

(Andryusha)

1. How old is Nikolenka Bolkonsky in the epilogue?

(15 years)

Test on the novel "War and Peace"

1. Arrange in chronological order (by text)

A) The matchmaking of Prince Anatoly.

B) Evening at A.P. Sherer’s

B) Battle of Austerlitz

D) Natasha Rostova’s birthday

D) Injury of Nikolai Rostov.

(BGDAV)

1. Whose words are these: “The wound is not here, but here!”

A) Bagration

B) Kutuzov

C) Tushina (B)

1. Which of the heroes lived according to the schedule?

A) Nikolai Bolkonsky

B) Pierre

B) Boris Drubetskoy

(A)

1. Who owned the talisman pendant that Marya Bolkonskaya gave to her brother

A) Nikolai Andreevich Bolkonsky

B) Marya Bolkonskaya

B) Father of Nikolai Andreevich Bolkonsky

(IN)

1. Who was next to Pierre during the death of Count Bezukhov?

A) Anna Mikhailovna Drubetskaya

B) Elena Vasilievna Kuragina

B) Princess Katish

(A)

1. What dance did Ilya Andreevich Rostov and Maria Dmitrievna Akhrosimova dance at Natasha’s name day?

A) Ecoses

B) Waltz

B) Danila Kupor (Anglaise figure)

(B)

1. What song did Nikolai and Natasha Rostov sing on Natasha’s name day?

A) "B" have a nice night, by moonlight"

B) "Key"

B) “Among the noisy ball”

(B)

1. What was the name of Count Ilya Andreevich Rostov’s horse (on the hunt)?

A) Boiling

B) Milka

B) Viorlyanka

(IN)

1. What was the name of Natasha Rostova's horse (on the hunt)?

A) Karai

B) Arab

C) Girchik (B)

1. When did Denisov propose to Natasha?

A) in the winter of 1806.

B) in the spring of 1807.

B) In the autumn of 1806.

(A)

1. Whose words are these: “If there is a God and there is a future life, then there is truth, there is virtue; and the highest happiness of mankind consists in striving to achieve them. You have to live, you have to love, you have to believe”...?

A) Andrei Bolkonsky

B) Pierre

B) Natasha

(B)

1. Who is this about? “He was the right husband for this society woman. An absent-minded eccentric who doesn’t bother anyone and not only doesn’t spoil the overall impression of the high tone of the living room, but also serves as an advantageous tone for his wife.”

A) Boris

B) Berg

B) Pierre

(IN)

13. Portrait of Sonya

A) A thin, miniature brunette with a soft look, shaded by long eyelashes, with a yellowish tint to the skin on her face...

B) ...a dark-eyed, big-mouthed, ugly, but lively girl, with black curls, thin arms and small legs...

(A)

14. What did the amount of money lost by Rostov mean?

A) random number

B) house number

B) Sum of years of Dolokhov and Sonya

(IN)

15. What song did Denisov sing in the Rostovs’ house?

A) "Winter"

B) “My beloved”

B) "Sorceress"

(IN)

16. How is the spiritual biography of Prince Andrey connected with the epic novel “War and Peace”?

A) mountains

B) steppe

In the sea

D) sky

(G)

17. Which of the heroes of the epic novel is characterized by the epithet “round”?

A) Napoleon

B) Kutuzov

B) Pierre

D) Platon Karataev

(IN)

18. Through whose eyes did the reader of the novel see the military council in Fili?

A) Kutuzova

B) adjutant

B) peasant girl

D) a captured Frenchman

(IN)

19. Find out by portrait characteristics heroine of the novel: “She stood up with the same unchanging smile completely beautiful woman, with which she entered the living room."

A) Maria Bolkonskaya

B) Natasha Rostova

B) Helen

D) Anna Pavlovna Sherer

Test on the novel "War and Peace"

Part 1

determine the time when L.N. Tolstoy worked on the novel.

A) 1898-1910 c) 1863-1869

B) 1854-1861 d) 1865-1867

A) the novel “Resurrection” b) the story “Decembrists”

C) the story “Borodino Field” d) the story “Cossacks”

3. What is the very first title of the novel?

A) “All’s well that ends well” b) “Time of Troubles”

C) “1805” d) “Three Times”

4. Seven years of “incessant and exceptional work, under the best conditions.” Where did the author work on the novel?

A) Yasnaya Polyana b) Moscow

C) St. Petersburg d) Sevastopol

5.Which character is not found in the original plans of the novel?

A) Pyotr Ivanovich Labazov b) Count Nekhlyudov

C) General Volkonsky d) Prince Pyotr Kirillovich B.

6. Which magazine published the first chapters of the future novel at the beginning of 1865?

A) “Russian Messenger” b) “Sovremennik”

IN) " polar Star» d) “Literary heritage”

7. What time period does the novel “War and Peace” cover?

A) the period of preparation and conduct of the Decembrist uprising

B) Decembrist uprising

B) 1812-1825

D) 1805-1820

8. The action of Tolstoy’s novel takes place during the reign of

A) Alexander II b) Alexander I

C) Nicholas II d) Catherine II

9. What is the meaning of the title of the novel?

A) depiction of scenes from the war of 1812 and the peaceful life of the heroes

B) reflects the multi-valued artistic idea of ​​the work

C) “war” and “peace” are antonyms that reflect the basic principle of constructing a system of images

D) a story about military actions followed by victory and peace

D) war and peace are two opposite understandings of life

10. The genre of a work can be defined as:

A) philosophical novel b) historical novel

IN) psychological novel

D) epic novel

Test on the novel "War and Peace"

Part 2

1. The novel’s system of images is polarly split. What are the basic principles for dividing heroes into “loved” and “unloved”?

A) role in history

B) simplicity and naturalness

C) the desire for self-improvement, to realize one’s mistakes

D) desire for self-affirmation

D) true patriotism

2. What is the main principle of Tolstoy’s psychologism?

A) “iceberg principle” - secret psychologism

B) image of internal changes. A world of heroes in extreme situations

C) “dialectics of the soul”, i.e. internal image The human world in development

D) image of the part as a reflection of the internal Human world

3. characteristic features high society in the novel are (find the odd one):

A) extreme selfishness, careerism, greed

B) patriotism, pain for the fate of the Motherland

B) intrigue, secular slander

D) spiritual emptiness, hypocrisy and pretense

4. select the main qualities characterizing the Kuragin family:

A) selfishness and vain self-confidence

B) close connection with the people

C) openness and hospitality

D) lack of moral principles and moral traditions

D) love for one's neighbor, patriotism

E) intelligence and education

G) lack of family well-being

5. Why does Prince V. Kuragin come to A.P. Sherer’s salon first?

A) strive to find out the latest news

B) wants to make acquaintance with an emigrant viscount

B) tries to find a profitable place for his sons

D) looking for a rich groom for his daughter

6.Name the children of Prince Vasily

A) Boris b) Anatole c) Julie d) Helene d) Hippolyte f) Marie

7. For what purpose does Vasily come to the house of the dying Count Bezukhov?

A) support Pierre

B) tries to keep up appearances

B) tries to destroy the will

D) wants to take care of the three princesses living in the house

8. by brief description, identify the representatives of the family:

A) a restless fool

B) a calm fool

B) soulless beauty

Light, flat face expression

9. Which character did Prince Vasily “bless” his daughter for marriage with?

A) Pierre Bezukhov

B) Nikolay Rostov

B) Andrei Bolkonsky

D) Boris Drubetskoy

10. To which of the heroines did the youngest son of Prince Vasily Kuragin woo?

A) Natasha Rostova

B) Maria Bolkonskaya

B) Julie Katargina