1. Which Ukrainian city is said to be named after the son of its medieval founder?
a.) Ivano-Frankivsk
b.) Lviv
c.) Ternopil
d.) Kyiv

2. Which country conceded the most land to post-war Ukraine in 1945 following the Stalinist reorganization of Eastern Europe?
a.) Romania
b.) Slovakia
c.) Hungary
d.) Poland

3. Which Ukrainian city is located furthest to the west?
a.) Uzhgorod
b.) Chop
c.) Lviv
d.) Kozel

4. How many times has Vitaliy Klitschko been knocked down in his heavyweight career?
a.) Once
b.) Twice
c.) Five times
d.) Never

5. Which Ukrainian footballer’s wife was named and shamed as the worst dressed WAG in the English Premier  League after pictures of her dressed in unflattering leisurewear appeared in the British tabloid press?
a.) Andriy Voronin
b.) Serhiy Rebrov
c.) Oleh Luzhniy
d.) Andriy Shevchenko

6. According to Ukrainian folklore, what will happen if you whistle indoors?
a.) You will develop a sore throat and headache
b.) You will place a curse your wife’s extended family
c.) You will never again be able to make any money
d.) You will attract the attention of the state security services

7. In which year did Ruslana triumph in the Eurovision contest with her song ‘Wild Dances’?
a.) 2004
b.) 2003
c.) 2005
d.) 2006

8. What was the title of the book probing Ukraine’s national identity crisis which was published by former president Leonid Kuchma while he was still in office in 2002?
a.) Ukraine is not dead yet
b.) Ukraine is not Russia
c.) Ukraine is not Europe
d.) Ukraine is not my problem

9. Eccentric Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetskiy is better known by which popular nickname?
a.) Leonya the Joker
b.) Leonya Kosmos
c.) Leo the Fox
d.) God’s Ambassador

10. In which year did a joint Anglo-French army capture and occupy the Ukrainian port city of Sevastopol from Russian imperial forces?
a.) 1941
b.) 1821
c.) 1871
d.) 1855

ANSWERS: 1. b 2. d 3. b 4. d 5. a 6. c 7. a 8. b 9. b 10. d