The key facts

  • A 7-question quiz based on frames from Soviet films featuring technology and inventions
  • Timed to World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated on November 10
  • One point for each correct answer

Cinema and science in one quiz

The outlet Life.ru has published a quizdedicated to technical thought in Soviet cinema. The occasion was World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated on November 10. The authors reminded readers that in Soviet films, heroes built amazing contraptions, created robots, and mastered the transport of the future.

Format and tasks

The quiz consists of seven questions: readers are shown frames featuring inventions from comedies and science fiction films and asked to name the movies. One point is awarded for each correct answer; the threshold stated in the headline is at least five out of seven. After completing the quiz, the outlet suggests continuing with other quizzes: name films with Oleg Menshikov based on details of his characters, identify literary heroines by their letters, continue legendary KVN jokes, recall why the heroes of Soviet cinema set off on their journeys, and guess eight Soviet films from phone conversations.

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