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Exploring Ukraine: Poltava

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  • The alley of Gogol's heroes is also known as...
    park of the culture
    fairy tale park
    family park
    alkopark
  • Which of these famous Ukrainian writers was a Poltavian?
    Ivan Nechuy-Levytsky
    Panteleimon Kulish
    Marko Vovchok
    Panas Myrny
  • Poltava is sometimes nicknamed "the city of _____."
    literature
    children
    Ukrainian cuisine
    flowers
  • What is a traditional vyshyvanka type for the Poltava region?
    the white-on-white embroidery
  • The Monument of Glory of Battle of Poltava was built in what year?
    1811, but there was a wooden one before it opened in 1709
  • The White Rotunda was built to celebrate which historical event?
    to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the city's foundation
    to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Poltav
    to honour the 150th anniversary of Hryhorii Skovoroda
    in memory of 200th anniversary of 'Eneida'
  • The Kotliarevsky Monument was the first monument ever built to a Ukrainian writer.
    True
    False
  • Reshetylivka, a town in Poltavshchyna, is famous for what kind of art?
    embroidery
    carpet making
    bandura making
    pottery
  • What is the name of this iconic restaurant in the Poltava region on the way to Kyiv?
    At the sisters' (U sester)
  • Poltava's name first appeared in writing in a 12th-century chronicle.
    False
    True
  • One of the main founders of Israel was born in Poltava.
    True
    False
  • Bilsk hillfort in the Poltava region dates back to early middle ages to the Scythian period.
    False
    True
  • The first halushkas have been cooked since the Trypillya times.
    False
    True
  • What was situated in Bakhmutsky's Mansion in the Soviet period?
    a children's hospital
    communal flats
    a museum
    a school
  • Opishne in Poltava region is known for its...
    ceramics
  • What is the main river of Poltava?
    Vorskla