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Specters International: Russia

Russia's ancient fortress, the Kremlin. Photo by Yaroslav Ushakov

Question 1:

The former Soviet Union covers a huge area of land in Eastern Europe. All the more room for ghosts!. Pravda, the former soviet mouthpiece, published a great article about the ghosts of Russia. Which former leader can be found in the Kremlin's bell tower?

Czar Nicholas

Ivan the Terrible

Question 2:

Inside of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, aka the State Kremlin Palace, some odd entities can be seen. This is the former location of Russia's royals, as well as shroud covered semi-transparent figures moving about. Who are the ghostly figures believed

	Former Russian royals			Really well-costumed trick-or-treaters

	The long-dead residents of an up-turned cemetery

Question 3:

Pravda translates a story from their native tongue about a ghost town at the bottom of Svetloyar Lake, near the city of Nizhny Novgorod. The story goes that the town has existed down there since about 1238, and is guarded by what fearsome beast?

	A million nippy goldfish			A giant man-eating turtle

	A wonder-fish

Question 4:

At the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, the weather can get downright unpleasant. When the weather is especially bad, a restless spirit comes to the front gate, bangs loudly, and yells what to anyone who will listen?

	Come out and play, I'm waiting for you!			I got wet and frozen in my grave

	Please let me in, I'm dying