Ukraine: people & places
The “Famous Ukrainian women” quiz — Ukraine: people & places. It has 25 questions in five categories: Crowns & Leaders, Words & Thought, Canvas & Stage, Science & Cosmos, Sport & Records. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which 10th-century regent of Kyivan Rus' took Christian baptism in Constantinople decades before her grandson Volodymyr?
Which daughter of Prince Yaroslav the Wise became Queen of France in 1051 after marrying King Henry I?
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In the gameWhich noblewoman donated her…
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Pictured here, which poet and playwright penned the defiance anthem "Contra spem spero!"?
Which Bukovynian writer explored the inner life of an educated, independent woman in her novella The Princess?
Taras Shevchenko dedicated a…
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In the gameWhich poet edited the…
In the gameAfter seeing which self-taught Ukrainian artist's paintings at a 1954 Paris exhibition did Pablo Picasso reportedly say the whole world should be talking about her?
Known for vibrant Polissia beasts and decorative florals, which naive art master had 2009 named in her honor by UNESCO?
Pictured here, which leading…
In the gameBorn in Ukraine, which…
In the gameIn 2021, which conductor…
In the gameIn 2022, which Ukrainian mathematician won the Fields Medal for solving the sphere-packing problem in 8 dimensions?
In 1969, which Ukrainian astronomer helped discover the comet later visited by the Rosetta spacecraft and its Philae lander?
Pictured here, which Galician…
In the gameIn 1955, which Ukrainian…
In the gameWhich Ukrainian biochemist and…
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At the 1994 Lillehammer Games, which 16-year-old figure skater won independent Ukraine's first ever Olympic gold medal?
Nicknamed the "Golden Fish", which swimmer won four Olympic gold medals for Ukraine across the Sydney and Athens Games?
In Paris 2024, which…
In the gameIn 2024, which Ukrainian…
In the gameSet in 1995 in…
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