Moscow City Quiz

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River that gave the city its name
Moscva
Demonym (name for the residents)
Muscovite
This city replaced Moscow as the Russian capital in 1721
St. Petersburg
Fortified complex and presidential residence
Kremlin
Central square that borders mentioned palace
Red Square
Another building on the central square, also called Pokrovsky Cathedral
Saint Basil's Cathedral
Soviet leader whose preserved body has been on public display since 1924
Vladimir Lenin
Theater for opera and ballet performances
Bolshoi
Park named for "Mother" author Maxim; title of a William Hurt film
Gorky Park
Name for the Lower House of the Russian parliament
Duma
Newspaper whose name means "truth"
Pravda
Invading emperor who saw Moscow burning in 1812
Napoleon Bonaparte
Author of "Crime and Punishment"
Fyodor Dostoyevski
Russian-born Google founder
Sergey Brin
Sports event that took place in 1980
Summer Olympics
Reaction of several western countries towards mentioned event
Boycott
Club associated with the Red Army that has teams for several sports
CSKA
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