1. Tchaikovsky was a famous...

2. The Russian word "блин" best translates to:

3. The city of Kazan is in which Russian republic?

4. Which two tools where on the flag of the Soviet Union?

5. Which classic Russian film is set on New Year’s Eve in which the main character mistakes an apartment in Leningrad for his own apartment in Moscow?

6. How many letters are in the Russian alphabet?

7. When did the October revolution take place?

8. Who wrote “War and Peace”?

9. Following Vladimir Putin, who became the president of Russia in 2008?

10. Which lake is the largest lake in Russia, the world’s deepest, containing one fifth of the world

11. Which city did host the 2014 Winter Olympics?

12. Who was the first leader of the USSR?