| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What animal is often used to symbolize Russia? | Bear | 99%
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| Which of these countries DOESN'T border Russia? | Germany | 95%
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| Is Moscow on the sea? | No | 92%
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| Who was Yuri Gagarin? | The first person to orbit the Earth | 85%
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| What is a babushka? | An old woman | 84%
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| Which of these terms refers to a region of Russia? | Oblast | 82%
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| How is Moscow spelled in the Russian language? | Mосква | 79%
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| What was the name of the last tsar's youngest daughter? | Anastasia | 75%
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| What notable Russian was assassinated in Mexico City in 1940? | Leon Trotsky | 69%
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| Which of these bodies of water does Russia NOT touch? | East China Sea | 59%
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| Which of these musical works is NOT by Tchaikovsky? | The Magic Flute | 59%
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| What is a samovar? | A vessel for heating water and serving tea | 50%
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| What city was known as Stalingrad between 1925 and 1961? | Volgograd | 49%
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| Why did the city of Chelyabinsk briefly become famous in 2013? | A meteor explosion | 46%
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| When was the last time Moscow was ever captured by a foreign power? | By Napoleon in 1812 | 45%
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