Викторина How well do you know your region?

1. The Tambov region is situated in… the center of the East- European Russian plain the south of the East- European Russian plain the north of the East- European Russian plain 2. Tambov was founded … on October 27, 1937 on December 1, 1936 on September 27, 1937 3. The population of our region is… less than 1 mln more than 1 mln 2 mln 4. There are… in our region 8 towns 10 towns 5 towns 5. The climate is … cold and dry temperate-continental mild 6. Forests cover … about 10 % about 50 % about 20 % 7. The longest river of the region is … the Vorona the Chelnovaya the Tsna 8. The largest lake is… Lake Ramza Lake Chistoye Lake Svyatoye 9. Tambov was founded in … 1635 1636 1637 10. The Tambov Drama Theatre was founded by … G.R. Derzhavin S.I. Rakhmaninov G.V. Chicherin 11. Gavrila Derzhavin was … in 1785 the governor of Tambov the Minister of Justice the President of the College of Commerce 12. … held in Ivanovka every year. a) The World Cinema Festival b) The World Music Festival c) The World Dance Festival 13. Kozlov became Michurinsk in … 1930 1936 1932 14. Yuri Zhirkov plays for … “Spartak”“Chelsea”“Manchester United” 15. L. Miliavskaya was the leader of the first teleproject … “Two wings”“Two stars”“Two countries” KEY A C B A B A C A 9. B 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. B Your score 12 – 15 points 8 – 11 points 5 – 7 points Excellent!!! You definitely have excellent knowledge of your region! But don’t forget there is always something new to learn! Well done! A good start! Try to learn something more about the region you live in! TRY AGAIN ! Try to be more interested in your region. You’ll learn a lot of fantastic things!