5 Little Russians
The 2014 Olympics
State Things
Our Random
100
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was a Russian mystic and adviser to the Romanovs, the Russian imperial family. He was not a monk, nor was he ever officially connected to the Orthodox Church, but was considered a "strannik" (another word for this) wandering from cloister to cloister.
What is pilgrim?
100
The Roman Numeral Numbers for these Olympics, the 22nd.
What is XXII?
100
Louisiana's State Seal bears the logo: 'Union, justice, and this.'
What is Confidence?
100
Of Napoleon I, Napoleon II or Napoleon III, the one who never ruled France
Who is II?
200
Shown here, this man walking with Stalin in the top photo from the 1930s, was killed in 1940. Following his execution, he was edited out of the photo by Soviet censors. Such retouching was a common occurrence during Stalin's rule.
What is Nikolai Yezhov?
200
The 2014 Winter Olympics are scheduled to take place 7 to 23 February 2014, in this Russian City.
What is Sochi?
200
First word of the Florida state song.
What is 'Way'?
200
Traditionally, inaugural parades follow this street between the Capitol & the White House
What is Pennsylvania Avenue?
300
In autumn 1893, Vladimir moved to this Russian City, (also the name of an FL city), taking up residence in a Sergievsky Street flat in the Liteiny district, before moving to 7 Kazachy Alley, near the Haymarket.
What is St. Petersburg?
300
The Host City was selected on July 4, 2007, during the 119th I.O.C. Session held in this city, defeating bids from Salzburg, Austria, and Pyeongchang, South Korea.
What is Guatemala City?
300
DAILY DOUBLE: A Tennessee State Song, "Rocky Top" is an American country and bluegrass song written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant in 1967 and first recorded by them.
Who are the Osborne Brothers?
300
Card for U.S. permanent residents
What is a Green Card?
400
Gorbachev graduated from Moscow State University in 1955 with a degree in this (Here in Russian): закон
What is law?
400
On 2 March 2008 there was an unofficial referendum held to elect the mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympics. 270,000 voters along with their ballots received a coupon with four mascot candidates: Ded Moroz, a snowflake, a polar bear and a dolphin. According to a representative of Sochi city administration, the majority of Sochians voted for this.
What is the Dolphin?
400
They were first, but also have this state slogan on some licence plates: Small Wonder
What is Delaware?
400
Marlin, or Ridge Mountains
What is Blue?
500
For this Clue, we go to me off-site with the clue.
What is 2008?
500
Russia 2014 will be the 12th straight Olympics to outlaw this. This means that all venues, Olympic Park bars and restaurants and public areas will be free of this during the Games.
What is Smoking?
500
Illinois' License Plate Slogan
What is 'Land of Lincoln'?
500
Ship accommodation for the poorest of passengers
What is Steerage?