Ukraine Jeopardy

On the Map

100

What is the capital of Ukraine

Kiev

200

What continent is Ukraine located in?

Europe

300

What ocean is on the west coast of Europe?

Atlantic Ocean

400

What is the population of Ukraine?

around 35 million

500

What two colours are on the flag of Ukraine?

blue and yellow

Ukraine Facts

100

What is the most common language in Ukraine?

Ukrainian

200

What is the second most common language in Ukraine?

Russian

300

Name one of the countries that borders Ukraine.

Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hugary, Romania, Moldova and Russia.

400

What is the name of the large body of water that is south of Ukraine?

Black Sea

500

What is the national flower of Ukraine?

Sunflower

Crops and Food

100

What is the name of the traditional Ukrainian bread that is often braided?

Paska

200

What soup is made from beets in Ukraine?

Borsch

300

What are the fancy Easter eggs in Ukraine called?

Pysanky

400

What is one of the main crops grown in Ukraine?

wheat and sunflowers

500

True or false. In Ukraine curry is the most popular spice?

false

People

100

In Ukraine children start school at what age?

6

200

What type of money do people use in Ukraine?

Hryvnia

300

What is the most common religion in Ukraine?

Orthodox Christian

400

What are nesting dolls called? 

Matryoshka

500

What physical activity might you see at Ukrainian celebrations or festivals?

Ukrainian dancing

Other

100

How many letters are in the Ukrainian alphabet?

32

200

These mountains are found in Ukraine

Carpathian Mountains

300

True or False The weather in Ukraine is warmer than the weather in India.

False

400

Who is Ukraine currently at war with?

Russia

500

Give one reason why Russia is trying to take over Ukraine.

land creates wealth

they used to control it