| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | Full name of the country: Russian _________ | Federation | 97%
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| C | Peninsula that became part of Russia in 2014 | Crimea | 95%
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| G | Bordering country, fought a war against Russia in 2008 | Georgia | 94%
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| J | Country that claims some of Russia's Kuril Islands | Japan | 91%
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| B | Sea to the southwest, popular tourist destination | Black Sea | 90%
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| U | Mountain range between Europe and Asia | Urals | 90%
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| V | Russia's "mother" river, the longest in Europe | Volga | 89%
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| S | Second biggest city, capital of the Russian Empire | Saint Petersburg | 88%
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| M | The Third Rome | Moscow | 86%
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| H | Communist symbol still in use on some federal subjects' flags | Hammer and Sickle | 83%
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| A | About one-fifth of Russia lies in this latitude zone | Arctic | 76%
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| E | Highest mountain (5,642 m) | Elbrus | 75%
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| K | Peninsula famous for its volcanoes | Kamchatka | 75%
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| T | World's longest railway line | Trans-Siberian Railway | 75%
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| Q | Russia is the largest importer of this mineral, used in jewelry and watches | Quartz | 73%
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| D | River famous for its Cossacks | Don | 70%
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| P | Body of water that forms Russia's eastern boundary | Pacific Ocean | 70%
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| N | Biggest city in Siberia | Novosibirsk | 69%
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| O | Major river in western Siberia | Ob | 67%
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| I | Large city near Lake Baikal | Irkutsk | 66%
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| R | Large city on the banks of D | Rostov-on-Don | 65%
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| L | Largest freshwater lake in Europe | Lake Ladoga | 48%
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| W | Arctic sea, the location of the major port of Arkhangelsk | White Sea | 43%
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| Z | Arctic archipelago, site of the biggest nuclear test in history: Novaya _____ | Zemlya | 43%
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| Y | Russian territory larger than Argentina, famous for extremely cold winters | Yakutia | 40%
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