Russia 1
population of Russia?
143.4 million people
What colors are on the flag of Russia?
White, blue, and red
How many heroes are shown in Bogatyri?
Three
Which painting teaches people to think before acting?
Ivan the Terrible and His Son.
Russia is the ___________ largest country in the world.
First
How many time zones are in Russia?
Eleven
What ocean is above Russia?
Arctic Ocean
Name three countries that surround Russia.
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What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
Which railway is one of the longest in the world?
The Trans-Siberian Railway
Russia is spread across the continents of _______ and _______.
Europe and Asia
What are Russian meat dumplings called?
Pelmeni
He was the last Tsar of Russia.
Tsar Nicholas II
Which ballet is often performed during Christmas?
The Nutcracker
What is a Russian nesting doll called?
Matryoshka doll or babushka doll
What are babushka dolls made of?
Wood
Who wrote The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish?
Alexander Pushkin
Who was a famous music composer from Russia?
Peter Tchaikovsky
Who painted Ivan the Terrible and His Son?
Ilya Repin
What is the popular dance in Russia called?
Ballet
What do ballet dancers wear?
Tutus
What is a famous sport in Russia?
Figure skating
What is the name of the oldest and deepest lake in the world?
Lake Baikal
Who built Saint Petersburg and created Russia's first navy?
Peter the Great
Name one famous ballet by Tchaikovsky.
Swan Lake or The Nutcracker