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

2. Who was the first leader of the USSR?

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

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

5. When did the October revolution take place?

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

7. 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?

8. Tchaikovsky was a famous...

9. How many letters are in the Russian alphabet?

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

11. Who wrote “War and Peace”?

12. Which city did host the 2014 Winter Olympics?