Russia Study Quiz

What is the name of the dolls that Russians use to play with?

• Matryoshka (Nesting Dolls)

• Barbie

• Lego

• Action Man

What are the 2 religious holidays celebrated in Russia?

• Christmas and Easter

• Halloween and Thanksgiving

• Diwali and Holi

• Ramadan and Eid

What is the dominant religion in Russia?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

Who wrote the plays, Sleeping Beauty, March from Nutcracker, and the theme for Swan Lake?

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Johann Sebastian Bach

What mountain range separates east and west Russia?

• Ural Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

What is the large region of Russia that is cold and mostly uninhabitable?

• Siberia

• Sahara

• Amazon

• Gobi

What country competed with Russia in the Space Race?

• China

• United States

• Germany

• Japan

How did Russia deal with the issue of traveling across its massive cold landscape?

• Built highways

• Used sled dogs

• trans-Siberian railroad

• Flew airplanes

What history does Russia have of limiting their people's internet access or spying on its people?

• No history

• Extensive history

• Limited history

• Recent history

What form of government did Russia have after the revolution of 1917?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Communism

• Dictatorship