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What is the name of Oksana's mother?

Eleonora

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What was Oksana and Valentina's punishment at school for fighting?

kneeling in rice

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Who was the man that led the Bolsheviks in the Russian revolution?

Vladimir Lenin

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What nationality did it show on Oksana's passport?

Ukrainian

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What does Babulya tell Oksana to call her?

Tetya Rita
2

Which country did the Soviet Union and Germany invade together?

Poland

2

Who was the attorney General that detained thousands of Russians in America?

A. Mitchell Palmer

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Who was was the tsar killed by the Red Army?

*DOUBLE points for first and last name*

Tsar Nicolas Romanov II

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What battle saw the Soviets push the German army back nearly 1600 kilometers?


*DOUBLE POINTS*

Stalingrad

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Oksana's father is named...

*Double points if correct!*

Ilya


3

Where did Valentina's father work for 5 years?

Siberia

3

What city did the Chernobyl disaster occur in?

Pripyat, Ukraine

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What is the name of Valentina's mother?

Galina Yurievna

3

What is an example of Valentina's mouth getting her into trouble?

-yelling back at the guard

-talking too much at school

-talking about Pripyat in the kommunalka

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What was the temporary government called that took over after the Tsar abdicated the thrown?


Provisional government

4

Where does Babulya live?

Leningrad

DOUBLE POINTS: Avtovo

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Where does Rifka live?

Kiev

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What does Valentina's mother have a degree in?

Music teaching
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Name TWO of Rifka's younger brothers.


*DOUBLE POINTS if you can name all THREE*

Avrum

Saul

Isaac

4

What year was the Soviet Union officially formed?

1922

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What was the name of the friend they stayed with in Kiev? 

*First and last*

Masha Petrovna

5

What did Oksana want to try whilst in Leningrad?

Orange soda
5

Who joined with Hitler to start World War II (only to be betrayed by Hitler later on).


Joseph Stalin
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Valentina's father is named...

Nicolai

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How many years had Oksana and Valentina gone to school together?

6 years

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