Where is Russia located geographically?
A. The Middle East B. Asia C. Europe D. Scandinavia E. Both Europe and Asia 5. Which of the following is true about Alexander Pushkin, Russia’s greatest writer: A. He was of African descent B. He was killed in a duel over the woman he loved C. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature D. Both A and B E. Both B and C 6. Which of the following is true about the Russian alphabet? A. It is called Cyrillic, because the guy who invented it was named Cyril B. It has 33 characters C. It was created by Byzantine missionaries, because the Russians had no written language D. It contains features of both the Greek and Roman alphabets E. All of the above 7. Which of the following is currently true about Russia’s military: A. Russia’s military is made up entirely of volunteers B. Russia requires two years of compulsory military service for males only C. Russia requires two years of compulsory military service for males and females D. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia has had no permanent s
