Russian Quiz

What is the capital city of Russia?

• St. Petersburg

• Kiev

• Moscow

• Warsaw

Which mountain range forms the natural boundary between Europe and Asia in Russia?

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

• Ural Mountains

Tchaikovsky wrote the score for the Nutcracker?

• False

• True

What is the famous Russian nesting doll called?

• Matryoshka

• Babushka

• Sputnik

Which famous Russian author wrote the novel 'War and Peace'?

• Anton Chekhov

• Leo Tolstoy

• Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Vladimir Nabokov

Who is the current President of Russia?

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

• Boris Yeltsin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

What are the main exports of Russia?

• Potatoes and wheat

• Cars and electronics

• Textiles and clothing

• Oil and natural gas

What continent(s) does the Russian Federation call home?

• Europe
• Asia
• Europe/North America
• Asia/Europe

In what area are most of the cities located in Russia?

• north

• south

• east

• west

Who has the majority of 'power' in a command economy to control businesses & farms? 

• The Government
• Private Ownership
• Shared Power 50/50