Русский культурный викторина

What is the capital of Russia?

• Saint Petersburg

• Moscow

• Novosibirsk

• Kazan

Which famous Russian writer wrote "War and Peace"?

• Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Anton Chekhov

• Leo Tolstoy

• Alexander Pushkin

What is the official language in Russia?

• Russian

• Ukrainian

• Belarusian

• Polish

What is the traditional Russian soup made from beets?

• Borscht

• Gazpacho

• Minestrone

• Tom Yum

What is the name of the famous Russian ballet company based in Moscow?

• Mariinsky Ballet

• Royal Ballet

• Bolshoi Ballet

• Paris Ballet

Which Russian leader is known for westernizing Russia in the early 18th century?

• Ivan the Terrible

• Catherine the Great

• Nicholas II

• Peter the Great

What is the largest lake in Russia?

• Lake Baikal

• Lake Ladoga

• Lake Onega

• Lake Victoria

Which of the following is a famous Russian folk dance?

• Flamenco

• Gopak

• Polka

• Kalinka

What is the name of the traditional Russian nesting doll?

• Matryoshka

• Faberge

• Samovar

• Troika

Which of the following is a famous Russian composer known for the ballet "The Nutcracker"?

• Sergei Rachmaninoff

• Dmitri Shostakovich

• Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• Igor Stravinsky