Ukraine: The Trivia Game
To get an early jump on PC's third goal (to teach Americans about the host country and the host country culture) and to celebrate TDAD's much belated 2nd birthday, I have devised the following questions about Ukraine. The Answer Key is in the comment section. Leave a comment if you want to let me and others know how you scored and how much work I need to do when I come home. Good luck!
1. The population of Ukraine is approximately:
a) 25 million
b) 40 million
c) 30 million
d) 2 million marshrutkas
2. The capital of Ukraine is:
a) Kharkiv or Kharkov
b) Lviv or Lvov
c) Odesa or Odessa
d) Kyiv or Kiev
3. The national food of Ukraine is:
a) borsch or beet soup
b) vareniki or stuffed dumplings
c) haluptsi or stuffed cabbage rolls
d) vodka
4. Ukraine is comprised of _____ oblasts and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
a) 30
b) 24
c) 13
d) 50
5. Ukraine's flag is made up of these colors:
a) yellow and blue
b) red, white, and blue
c) red and yellow
d) yellow, red, and blue
6. Ukraine's national language(s) is(are):
a) Russian
b) Ukrainian
c) Ukrainian and Russian
d) Ukraine does not have an offical language
7. The president of Ukraine (at least as of today) is:
a) Victor Yanacovich
b) Yulia Tymashchenko
c) Vladimir Putin
d) Victor Yushchenko
8. All of these countries boarder Ukraine EXCEPT:
a) Slovakia
b) Belarus
c) Bulgaria
d) Poland
e) Russia
9. Ukraine's money is called the:
a) ruble
b) bucks
c) lei
d) hryeevna
10. All of these are rivers in Ukraine EXCEPT:
a) Dneister
b) Don
c) Dnipro
d) Danube
1. The population of Ukraine is approximately:
a) 25 million
b) 40 million
c) 30 million
d) 2 million marshrutkas
2. The capital of Ukraine is:
a) Kharkiv or Kharkov
b) Lviv or Lvov
c) Odesa or Odessa
d) Kyiv or Kiev
3. The national food of Ukraine is:
a) borsch or beet soup
b) vareniki or stuffed dumplings
c) haluptsi or stuffed cabbage rolls
d) vodka
4. Ukraine is comprised of _____ oblasts and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
a) 30
b) 24
c) 13
d) 50
5. Ukraine's flag is made up of these colors:
a) yellow and blue
b) red, white, and blue
c) red and yellow
d) yellow, red, and blue
6. Ukraine's national language(s) is(are):
a) Russian
b) Ukrainian
c) Ukrainian and Russian
d) Ukraine does not have an offical language
7. The president of Ukraine (at least as of today) is:
a) Victor Yanacovich
b) Yulia Tymashchenko
c) Vladimir Putin
d) Victor Yushchenko
8. All of these countries boarder Ukraine EXCEPT:
a) Slovakia
b) Belarus
c) Bulgaria
d) Poland
e) Russia
9. Ukraine's money is called the:
a) ruble
b) bucks
c) lei
d) hryeevna
10. All of these are rivers in Ukraine EXCEPT:
a) Dneister
b) Don
c) Dnipro
d) Danube
posted by Molly | 2:50 AM
4 Comments:
Answer Key:
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. B
7. D
8. C
9. D
10.B
I only got three right - capital, president and language. you have much work to do when you return.
I only got 2 right...the flag and the language. I need a review of Ukranian 101.
-Cathy
I got like 50% sort of - guessed one or two. But I have the advantage of a roommate from college who's grandparents and mother was from Ukraine.....still need work though.
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