Entertainment (films, books, songs)
Iconic Landmarks
Meals
Historical Figures
Culture
100
This is a writer. What's his name?
Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin
100
Name the place (a general answer is okay)
A metro station, Novoslobodskaya
100
What product Russians always have as a part of their dinner to celebrate New Year?
Red caviar
100
Name the person in the photo and the century when he ruled
Joseph Stalin, the 20th century
100
What is the symbol of Maslenitsa apart from blini?
200
Continue one of the two famous Russian songs:
1. Matushka-zemlya...
2. Vykhodila na bereg...
1. Matushka-zemlya, belaya berezenka
2. Vykhodila na bereg Katysha
200
Name this famous tourist spot
The Tretyakov Gallery
200
What dessert is Kaliningrad famous for?
Marzipan
200
Fill in the gaps:
"The embalmed body of the founder of the Soviet state ____________ is still on display in a ____________ on ______ _____"
The embalmed body of the founder of the Soviet state LENIN is still on display in a MAUSOLEUM on Red Square
200
What should you do when you visit a Russian friend? Name two things.
1. take off your shoes!
2. wash your hands!
300
Who wrote War and Peace?
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
300
Name the building or its function
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It's the Bolshoi Theatre. One of the largest theatres of opera and ballet in Russia and one of the most important ones in the world.
More than 800 works were performed on the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre, including the first Russian operas and operas by celebrities such as Verdi, Wagner, Bellini, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, and others.
300
What is the name of the favous Russian "bread beverage"?
Kvass
300
Who are the people in the photo?
Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin
300
How many flowers do Russians bring to a funural (an even or an uneven number)?
An even number
400
Name this iconic Russian film
Ironiya sudby ily s legkim parom. The Irony of Fate
400
Where in modern Moscow can you try ice cream made following the recipe from the Soviet era?
In the Main Department Store
400
What do Russians add to their okroshka?
Kvass or kefir
400
The monument depicts a well-known person. People speak about him all over the world. Who is it?
Yuri Gagarin
400
On what finger do Russians wear a wedding ring?
On the ring finger of their right hand
500
Name at least three Russian fairy tales or fictional characters
Get the points if Lisa has accepted the answers
500
In what Russian city is the palace which some people call “Russian Buckingham Palace”? 
The Winter Palace is located in Saint Petersburg and it was the main official residence of the Russian emperors and one of the most beautiful Romanov palaces in the country
500
What type of bread is an important symbol of the marriage ceremony in Russia? Name the bread
Karavay bread is considered a symbol of happiness, wealth and abundance. The bride and groom are the first to take a bite of the karavay, and then they share it with all the guests, as if sharing their happiness. 
500
What historical figure does the painting represent?
Ivan Grozny
500
What does the Russian word горько mean? When it is said, the newlyweds kiss at the wedding
It means "sour"