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1. Which of the Russian leaders was the victim of an assassination attempt in August 1918?
2. Whose name or names are encrusted in marble on the Mausoleum in Red Square?
3. The name of what Russian writer did the central Moscow street Tverskaya have from 1932 till 1990?
4. What was the capital of Russia from 1713 till 1918?
5. What animal is on the coat of arms of Russia?
6. What unusual item was in St. Isaak's Cathedral in St. Petersburg from 1931 till 1986?
7. Why is the Russian Revolution of 1917 called 'the Great October Revolution', while it occurred on the 7th November 1917?
8. Whose flight do the Russians celebrate on the 12 April?
9. What was Gagarin's spaceship called?
10. What were all the TV viewers watching closely when Yuri Gagarin was marching in Red Square to report to the head of the Soviet Government Nikita Khrushchev?
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