Could You Live In Russia?

Are you considering a move to Russia? Do you love Russia or Russian culture? No worries! Whatever your situation may be, this quiz will help you to know whether or not you're suited for life in Russia.

There are 16 questions. They all have to do with your knowledge of Russia and how well you would handle Russian culture and customs. I hope you enjoy the quiz! Have fun!

Created by: I. I. Shushkevich

First of all, the most basic question. Do you enjoy cold weather?
- Yes, of course!
- Sometimes/Depends on my mood
- Absolutely not.
- Not really, but I still want to check out Vladivostok.
Would you be OK living in a society where men are generally more respected than women?
- Of course!
- It wouldn't really bother me too much.
- No, that would definitely bother me.
- HECK NO!
- No opinion/Unsure
How well do you communicate with strangers?
- I'm a social butterfly!
- I can start a small conversation but don't really have any interest in making friends.
- I don't really talk to strangers; I'm not a people-person.
- I can talk to strangers but only when completely necessary.
- "What are you looking at?"
Speaking of the last question, how many friends do you have?
- Again, I'm a people-person; I just love everybody.
- About 10
- Just a few close friends.
- I'm a loser.
- What's a "friend"?
How would you describe your proficiency in the Russian language?
- Fluent
- Intermediate/Advanced
- Basic
- I know a few words and phrases, but that's about it
- I don't know much but I'm learning right now.
- I know nothing. Period.
How do you feel about Russian cuisine? (blini, pelmeni, stroganoff, borsch, shchi, etc.)
- Fantastic!
- It's pretty good
- It's OK, I guess
- Tried some, didn't like it.
- EWWWW GROSS
- Never tried any of it.
The following is a list of American pastimes you'll have to give up in Russia. Will you be willing to give them up? If the habit doesn't apply to you simply select "Does not apply"
- Ok
- WAIT WUT
- Noo!! :(
Give up: Local coffee shops?
- Yes, never really cared about them anyway
- Yes, but I'll admittedly miss them a little bit
- Tough decision... Maybe? I don't know?
- No, I need my caffeine in the morning!
- NEVER!!
- Does not apply
Give up: Late-night gatherings with friends?
- Yes, I have other means to talk to my friends
- Maybe... again, I don't know?
- I already told you I don't have friends!
- FUUUUU-
- Does not apply
Give up: Easy access to taxi cabs?
- Yes, I hate those things!
- Yes, but they can be quite convenient at times...
- Maybe... I don't know? You're confusing me!
- No, taxi cabs are crucial for my daily schedule
- WHEN WILL THIS QUIZ END?!?
- Does not apply
Give up: Smiling at strangers?
- Yes, I've never really been that friendly anyway
- Yes, but I will miss the more friendly atmosphere
- Maybe, maybe not... Stop confusing me already!
- No, I want to smile no matter where I go!
- My smile means my life to me and I'll never give it up!
- Does not apply
Give up: Dining out at local restaurants (not fast food chains)?
- Yes, never really cared about that anyway
- Yes, but I will miss the occasional precooked meal
- Uh... I still can't decide? But probably not?
- No, I love eating out at local restaurants
- There's a really good Chinese place down the road that I'll never leave!
- Does not apply
Alright, done with the "American" questions. Now on to some more typical questions about Russian culture: Is it necessary to bring a gift or favor when invited to a dinner or even just a casual visit?
- Yes, it's proper etiquette!
- Yes, it's a friendly way to show someone that you're thankful.
- Eh... maybe. But I'm not very good at returning favors.
- No, let's just have dinner together! It's that simple!
- That's bull crap!
Why should you NOT bring an even number of flowers as a casual gift?
- Even numbers of flowers represent bad luck.
- Even numbers of flowers are considered rude in Russian culture.
- Even numbers of flowers are for funerals only.
- Even numbers of flowers create an uneven collection.
- Russians hate math.
- I don't know?? You tell me...
- What is it with all of these rules? Just be done already!
- Wha- What? That's stupid!
Do you know what a toast is?
- Uh... of course! *stutters nervously*
- It's a slice of bread, duh!
- It's a blessing/way to thank someone for a meal or drink.
- It's the Russian equivalent to "Cheers!" before a drink.
- Mom, the toaster is broken again!
- No, and why should I know??
Finally, the last question for now: Do you like vodka?
- I love the stuff!
- It's pretty good
- It's okay, I guess
- Don't really like it. I'm not into alcoholic beverages.
- That stuff is NASTY!
- I'm too young to try it!

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