There have been several female rulers during Russia's history. Please name 3...
Olga 954-969
Elena Glinskaya(Regent) 1533-1538
Sofia Alexeevna 1682-1689
Catherine I 1725-1727
Anna I 1730-1740
Anna Leopoldovna(Regent) 1740-1741
Elizabeth Petrovna 1741-1762
Catherine II(Great) 1762-1796
100
Please define "exacerbate"
to make (a bad situation, a problem, etc.) worse
100
What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
200
Please name the tallest mountain in the world.
Mount Everest in the Himalayas
200
Please define "uproar"
a situation in which many people are upset, angry, or disturbed by something
200
This Soviet Leader is well known in the west for his big bushy eyebrows and a well known picture of him kissing GDR leader Erich Honecker.
Leonid Breznhev
200
Please define "charisma"
a special charm or appeal that causes people to feel attracted and excited by someone
200
What is the capital of Spain?
Barcelona
300
What is the tallest building in Europe?
Vostok Tower in Moscow.
300
Please tell me another word for "enigma"
Mystery
300
In which decade was serfdom(крепостной крестьянин) legally outlawed in the Russian Empire?
The 1860's
300
Please define "animosity"
a strong feeling of dislike or hatred
300
What is the capital of Denmark?
Copenhagen
400
The heaviest plane to take off and land more than once was made by this company.
Antonov the plane is the An-225
400
Please define "meddle"
to become involved in the activities and concerns of other people when your involvement is not wanted
400
It is well known that Vladimir Putin excellent at Judo, it is maybe less well known that he was awarded an honorary Taekwondo black belt from this Asian country in 2013.
South Korea
400
Please define "hypocrisy"
saying or feeling one thing and doing another.
400
What is the capital of Norway?
Oslo
500
The most Nobel prizes awarded to Russian scientists have been from this scientific field
Physics
500
Please define "obscure" and use it in a sentence
not known to most people; not well known
Jeffrey was a fan of obscure music.
500
Please list all the countries of the former Soviet Union.
Hint: there are 14
Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
500
Please define "reclusive" and use it in a sentence.
Keeping to one's self and avoiding other people
Anthony is very reclusive these days, he hardly leaves his apartment.