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200

This is the name of the Ukrainian dish made with shredded potatoes and served with sour cream

What are Deruny or draniki?


200

This Slavic tradition involves the making and painting of intricate wooden nesting dolls.

What are matryoshka dolls?


200

This Ukrainian city is the capital and largest city of Ukraine.

What is Kyiv (Kiev)?


200

This Russian composer is known for his ballet scores, including "Swan Lake" and "The Nutcracker".

Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?


200

This Serbian tennis player has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, tying the record for the most Grand Slam titles won by a male player.

Who is Novak Djokovic?


400

These small fried "pancakes" made of cottage cheese are a popular snack in many Slavic countries

What are sirniki ?


400

In Slavic folklore, what is the name of the witch-like creature who is said to fly on a mortar and wield a pestle, and is often portrayed as a malevolent force?

Who is Baba Yaga?

 

400

This city in Russia, located on the Neva River, is known as the "Venice of the North".

What is St. Petersburg?


400

This is the name of the traditional Russian stringed instrument that is similar to a guitar.

What is the Balalaika?


400

This Polish-American physicist and chemist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in two different fields

Who is Marie Curie?


600

This popular cold soup is made with beets, dill, and sour cream.

What is Svekolnik (свекольник)?


600

This Slavic holiday, celebrated on January 7th, marks the birth of Jesus and is marked by carol singing and traditional foods.

What is Maslenitsa?


600

This country is the largest by land area that is entirely within Europe.

What is Ukraine?


600

This is the name of the Polish composer who is known for his works for piano, including "Minute Waltz" and "Revolutionary Étude"?

Who is Frédéric Chopin?


600

This Russian-American individual founded the company which would eventually become the most used search engine on the planet.

Sergey Brin


800

This is the name of the Polish smoked sausage that is often served grilled or boiled.

What is Kielbasa?


800

This is the name of the Polish folk art that involves the painting of Easter eggs?

What are Pysanky or pisanki


800

This sea is located between Eastern Europe and Western Asia, and is the largest inland body of water in the world.

What is the Caspian Sea?


800

This is the name of the Ukrainian musical instrument that is a type of lute with a long neck and pear-shaped body?

What is the Bandura?


800

DAILY DOUBLE!

This is the name of the famous Soviet-Russian chess player, widely considered to be the best in the world, who was world chess champion from 1985-2000.

Who is Garry Kasparov?


1000

This dish made of ground meat and grains, traditionally served during Christmas Eve in Poland, is known as what?

What is Kutia?


1000

This is the name of the traditional Slavic fermented drink made from rye bread, often flavored with fruit or herbs, and used as a common beverage and medicine throughout history?

What is KVASS!!!!


1000

This sea is located between Eastern Europe and Western Asia, and is the largest inland body of water in the world.

What are the Tatra Mountains?


1000

This is the name of a song by a late Soviet artist, demanding for change which was also recently played in anti-war protests in Belarus? 

What is Перемен (Peremen) by Victor Tsoi?


1000

This Latvian classical dancer and choreographer became the main dancer of the American Ballet Theatre, and was the preeminent male classical dancer of the 70s and 80s.

Who is Mikhail Baryshnikov?


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