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Which Tolstoy heroine did Greta Garbo play twice?
Answer: Anna Karenina
Why: Garbo's 1927 silent version, Love, was shot with both a happy and a tragic ending, and American cinemas could pick which to show.
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Where did Tolstoy die in 1910?
Answer: A railway station
Why: Astapovo station was renamed in his honour in 1918.
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Which writer nearly fought a duel with Tolstoy in 1861?
Answer: Ivan Turgenev
Why: The two writers did not make peace until 1878, 17 years after the quarrel.
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What does Tolstoy's first name Lev mean in Russian?
Answer: Lion
Why: Konstantin Levin in Anna Karenina takes his surname from Lev, Tolstoy's own first name.
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Who turned War and Peace into an opera?
Answer: Sergei Prokofiev
Why: Prokofiev began it in 1941, the summer Germany invaded the Soviet Union.
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What color is Anna's dress at the Moscow ball in Anna Karenina?
Answer: Black
Why: Kitty had been sure Anna would come in lilac, and the black velvet took her by surprise.