1. Which is the largest country in the world?

1. Russia is the largest country in the world 

2. Where is Russia situated?

2. Russia is situated in two parts of the world at once: in    Europe, and in Asia.

3. What is the longest river in Russia?

The Lena (4400km. in length) is the longest river in Russia?

4. What old Russian towns on the Volga do you know?

4 The old Russian towns on the Volga are: Nizhniy Novgorod,

Volgograd, Yaroslavl, Tver,  Kazan, Samara, Kostroma, Toliatty, Astrakhan, Saratov and many others.

5. Who founded the capital of Russia? When?

5. The prince Yuri Dolgorukiy  founded Moscow, the capital of Russia  in the year 1147.

6. What is the heart of Moscow?

6. The Moscow Kremlin is the heart of Moscow.

7. What can you say about the birch tree?

7. The birch tree is the symbol-tree of Russia.