Russian Traditions and Customs

Which one is a Pagan holiday?

• Christmas

• Ivan Kupala

• Russia Day

• Unity day

Sitting before a journey is a bad sign

• True

• False

In Russia if one says "Good luck!" you should answer "Thank you!"

• True

• False

If an unmarried girl sits in the corner of a table, for how many years she won't get married?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• She will never get married

How many days people used to celebrate Maslenitsa?

• 3

• 7

• 8

• 10

When is Maslenitsa celebrated?

• At the beginning of Winter

• At the end of Winter

• At the end of Fall

• At the beginning of Summer

During Maslenitsa, on which day does the fist fighting start?

• Day 2

• Day 3

• Day 4

• Day 7

One should return home to get the thing they forgot to have good luck.

• True

• False

What did people do on the first day of Maslenitsa?

• Sons-in-law visited their mothers-in-law

• They made Lady Maslenitsa

• This was the day to convince sins and say sorry

• Single guys kissed any girl they wanted

What pancakes were served with? (Tick all the right answers)

• Fruits

• Caviar

• Mushrooms

• Jam