World classics: Identify the author of ‘‘Anna Karenina’’. Full question: The famous novel ‘‘Anna Karenina’’ was written by which Russian author? Choose the correct option.
General Knowledge
Books and Authors
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ALeo Tolstoy
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BFyodor Dostoevsky
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CIvan Turgenev
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DAnton Chekhov
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EAlexander Pushkin
Answer
Correct Answer: Leo Tolstoy
Explanation
FactAnna Karenina is by Leo Tolstoy, who also wrote War and Peace.
Eliminating distractorsDostoevsky authored Crime and Punishment; Turgenev Fathers and Sons; Chekhov is famed for short stories/plays; Pushkin for poetry and Eugene Onegin.
Final AnswerLeo Tolstoy.