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  • Ivan Franko called her the only man among Ukrainian writers
    Lesia Ukrainka
  • This aria from a famous American opera "Porgy and Bess" was inspired by a traditional Ukrainian song. What is the genre of both?
    a Lullaby
  • An iconic 1964 silk-screen portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Andy Warhol sold for a little more than $195 million in New York on 9 May 2022, the highest price ever paid for an American artwork at auction. How is this event related to Ukraine?
    The price was so high due to the ongoing war in Ukraine
  • Who is this man? Why is his name often mentioned in the context of Ukrainian literature?
    Viktor Medvedchuk
  • This traditional Ukrainian musical instrument is the longest musical instrument in the world
    Trembita
  • The most famous quote by this Ukrainian philosopher was "The world has been trying to catch me, but it failed"
    Hryhorii Skovoroda
  • This painting was sold at a charity auction in 2022 for half a million US dollars. Where did the money go?
    Armed forces of Ukraine
  • This melody by a Ukrainian composer is known all over the world as Carol of the bells. What is its original Ukrainian title
    Shchedryk
  • A famous Ukrainian writer whose poem was used as this song's lyrics
    Ivan Franko
  • This traditional Ukrainian fair is so popular that Mykola Gogol used it as a title of one of his books a) Sorochyntsi fair b) Vanity fair c) That's not fair
    Sorochyntsi fair
  • Once upon a time in the city of Kyiv there lived a Prince, whose nickname was EUROPE's Father-in-law. What was his name? a) Volodymyr the great b) Sviatoslav the Brave c) Yaroslav the Wise
    Yaroslav the Wise
  • An extremely talented artist, he createdabout 1300 paintings. However, we know him as an outstanding poet
    Taras Shevchenko