Soviets welcome Yuri Gagarin back from Space

Yuri Gagarin, celebrated as the first man in space, arrives in Moscow to a hero's welcome. Despite Western skepticism about his space flights, the Russian public is ecstatic. Gagarin is greeted by Khrushchev and thanks the Communist Party for his opportunity. The public's concerns about the space program's cost are overshadowed by their admiration for Gagarin, who stands atop Lenin's tomb to receive their accolades. The video concludes with a reference to more UN videos.

What was the public's reaction to Yuri Gagarin's arrival in Moscow?

• Protest

• Confusion

• Celebration

• Indifference

Who greeted Yuri Gagarin upon his arrival in Moscow?

• Joseph Stalin

• Leonid Brezhnev

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Putin

What did Gagarin prioritize in his speech upon arrival?

• Criticizing the space program's cost

• Discussing future space missions

• Acknowledging the Communist Party

• Thanking his family

What was the public's attitude towards the space program's cost on the day of Gagarin's celebration?

• They were supportive

• They were unaware

• They were indifferent

• They were concerned

Where did Gagarin stand to receive the public's accolades?

• In front of the Kremlin

• Atop Lenin's tomb

• At the airport

• On a stage in Red Square