1. M.V. Lomonosov
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3. When was M. Lomonosov born? a) November 19, 1711 b) October 24, 1710
c) December 25, 1712

4. a) M.Lomonosov was born on the 19 th
of November 1711

5. Where was M.Lomonosov born?
a) the village of Denisovka
b) the village of Petrovka
c) the village of Vasilievka

6. a)M.V. Lomonosov was born in the village of Denisovka, near Kholmogory (later renamed Lomonosovo in his honor) in the Arkhangelsk Governorate.

7. What was Lomonosov’s father?
a) a doctor
b) a fisherman
c) a sailor

8. c) His father, Vasily Dorofeyevich Lomonosov, was a fisherman .

9. What were his first books?
a) historical books
b) medical books
c) church books

10. c) For many years the only books Lomonosov had access to were religious texts.

11. How did Lomonosov go
to Moscow?
a) by sea
b) on foot
c) by train

12. b) He decided to study in Moscow.
He went there on foot.

13. What Academy did Lomonosov
enter in Moscow?
a) the Slavonic-Greek-Latin Academy
b) the I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
c) the Stroganov School for Technical Drawing.

14. a) He entered the Slavic Greek Latin Academy .

15. How old was M.Lomonosov when he entered the Slavonic-Greek- Latin Academy?
a)17 years old
b)15 years old
c) 19 years old

16. c) When he was 19, Lomonosov entered the Slavonic-Greek-Latin Academy.

17. What language did Lomonosov study and master in a short period of time in the Slavonic-Greek-Latin Academy?
a) Greeek
b)Latin
c) English

18. b) He studied Latin and mastered it in a short period of time.

19. When he was sent abroad
to study?
a) 1736
b)1734
c)1738

20. a) He was a brilliant pupil and in 1736 he was sent abroad.

21. What German town did Lomonosov study?
a) Berlin
b) Leipzig
c)Marburg

22. c) He was sent abroad at the University of Marburg.

23. In the words of A. Pushkin
“Lomonosov was
our first…?”
a) school
b) library
c) University

24. c) In the words of immortal Pushkin” Lomonosov himself was our fist University.

25. What did M. Lomonosov
found?
a) University
b) hospital
c) gymnasium

26. a) Lomonosov founded the Moscow State University.

27. When was the Moscow State University founded?
b)1754
c)1755

28. a)Eager to improve Russia’s educational system, in 1755, Lomonosov founded
the Moscow State University .

29. How did he lay the basis for
the scientific study of the
Russian language?
a) he wrote the first Russian Dictionary
b) he wrote the first Russian Grammar
b) he wrote the first Russian Rhetoric .

30. c) He laid the basis for
the scientific study of the Russian language, he wrote the first Russian Grammar.

31. What ancient art
did Lomonosov restore?
a) painting
b) mosaic
c) sculpture

32. b)Lomonosov was proud to restore
the ancient art of mosaics

33. What books did Lomonosov call
“the gate of his study?”
a)” Grammar” by Smotritsky and
“ Arithmetic” by Magnitsky
b)“Didactic Theories” by Comenius
c) “Theorie of Universals” by Aristotle

34. a)When he was fourteen,
Lomonosov was given
copies of Meletius Smotrytsky'sModern Church Slavonic (a grammar book)
and Leonty Magnitsky's Arthimetic .

35. Who is the auther of the monument to Lomonosov in Arkhangelsk?
a)M. Antokolsky
b) I. Martos
c) V. Mukhina

36. The auther of the monument
to Lomonosov in Arkhangelsk, erected
in 1832 is I. Martos

37. Where is M.Lomonosov
buried?
a) St Petersburg
b) Kiev
c) Moscow

38. He is buried in
the cemetery of Alexander Nevsky Monastary in St.Petersburg in 1765.

39. What theatre in Arkhangelsk
was named after M. Lomonosov?
a) the Youth theatre
b) the Puppet-theatre
c) the Drama theatre

40. c) The Arkhangelsk Drama theatre
was named after Lomonosov
in 1961.

41. Where is situated
the museum
of Lomonosov in
Arkhangelsk region?
a) Arkhangelsk
b) the village of
Lomonosovo
c) Kholmogory

42. b) The museum of Lomonosov
is situated in the village
of Lomonosovo

43. Good job!
You were brilliant!