Russia History Quiz #5

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  1. Agrippa placed which King in charge of Pontus in 16 BC?
    1. Dolemon I
    2. Polemon I
    3. Tolemon I
    4. Solemon I
  2. For roughly how many years did the Bosporan Kingdom exist/
    1. 700
    2. 200
    3. 1300
    4. 2000
  3. How many years did Leonid Brezhnev preside over the Communist Party?
    1. 18
    2. 28
    3. 48
    4. 38
  4. In 62 AD which Roman leader deposed Cotys I from unknown reasons from the Bosporan Kingdom?
    1. Augustus
    2. Nero
    3. Ceaser
    4. Agrippa
  5. In what year did Yeltsin win his second election, narrowly defeating Zyuganov?
    1. 1998
    2. 1988
    3. 1996
    4. 1992
  6. Kepoi was a key city in which culture?
    1. Samara
    2. Bosporan Kingdom
    3. Scythians
    4. Kama
  7. Parties must win what % of the national vote to take their seats in the Duma?
    1. 20
    2. 10
    3. 5
    4. 15
  8. The Bosporan Kingdom was located near which peninsula?
    1. Maman
    2. Saman
    3. Laman
    4. Taman
  9. The Seagull was the first work by which famous figure?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Vladimir Nabokov
    3. Anton Chekov
    4. Maxim Gorky
  10. What is the name of the chromatic buttoned accordion, invented in 20th century Russian?
    1. Dayan
    2. Mayan
    3. Bayan
    4. Cayan
  11. What was the first name of Russian inventor Pavlov, famous for "Pavlovs Dog"?
    1. Joseph
    2. Ivan
    3. Alexander
    4. Vladimir
  12. What were the names of the Russian brothers who invented the Samovar?
    1. Misitsyn
    2. Nisitisyn
    3. Lisitsyn
    4. Pistsyn
  13. When did Satyrus ascend to the throne of the Bosporan Kingdom?
    1. 431 BC
    2. 888 BC
    3. 1090 BC
    4. 2 AD
  14. When did Tsar Nicholas II finally fall as leader of Russia?
    1. 1917
    2. 1947
    3. 1927
    4. 1937
  15. When was the Commonwealth of Independent States Established?
    1. 1995
    2. 1998
    3. 1993
    4. 1991
  16. Where was Aleksander Nevksy crowned Prince in 1236?
    1. Novgorod
    2. Moscow
    3. Germania
    4. Kiev
  17. Which nation declared its independence in 1992?
    1. Poland
    2. Finland
    3. Macedonia
    4. Estonia
  18. Which of these were a prominent prehistoric tribe from central Crimea?
    1. Lindi
    2. Sindi
    3. Mindi
    4. Dindi
  19. Who attacked Russia in the Battle of Lake Khasan?
    1. Italy
    2. Poland
    3. Japan
    4. Germany
  20. Who passed away at his home in Gorky in 1924?
    1. Khrushchev
    2. Lenin
    3. Stalin
    4. Gorbachev
  21. Why was Russian Suspended from the G8 in 2014?
    1. Nuclear Weapons
    2. Invasion of Iran
    3. Invasion of Crimea
    4. Vote Rigging

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  1. Agrippa placed which King in charge of Pontus in 16 BC?
    Polemon I
  2. For roughly how many years did the Bosporan Kingdom exist/
    700
  3. How many years did Leonid Brezhnev preside over the Communist Party?
    18
  4. In 62 AD which Roman leader deposed Cotys I from unknown reasons from the Bosporan Kingdom?
    Nero
  5. In what year did Yeltsin win his second election, narrowly defeating Zyuganov?
    1996
  6. Kepoi was a key city in which culture?
    Bosporan Kingdom
  7. Parties must win what % of the national vote to take their seats in the Duma?
    5
  8. The Bosporan Kingdom was located near which peninsula?
    Taman
  9. The Seagull was the first work by which famous figure?
    Anton Chekov
  10. What is the name of the chromatic buttoned accordion, invented in 20th century Russian?
    Bayan
  11. What was the first name of Russian inventor Pavlov, famous for "Pavlovs Dog"?
    Ivan
  12. What were the names of the Russian brothers who invented the Samovar?
    Lisitsyn
  13. When did Satyrus ascend to the throne of the Bosporan Kingdom?
    431 BC
  14. When did Tsar Nicholas II finally fall as leader of Russia?
    1917
  15. When was the Commonwealth of Independent States Established?
    1991
  16. Where was Aleksander Nevksy crowned Prince in 1236?
    Novgorod
  17. Which nation declared its independence in 1992?
    Estonia
  18. Which of these were a prominent prehistoric tribe from central Crimea?
    Sindi
  19. Who attacked Russia in the Battle of Lake Khasan?
    Japan
  20. Who passed away at his home in Gorky in 1924?
    Lenin
  21. Why was Russian Suspended from the G8 in 2014?
    Invasion of Crimea
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