2. Choose the correct answer. 1) Why was the Time of Troubles difficult for Russia? A) There was a strong ruler. B) There were wars and food problems. C) The country was very rich. 2) What was the main goal of Minin and Pozharsky? A) To become tsars. B) To protect the country and free Moscow. C) To build new cities. 3) What happened after Moscow was freed in 1612? A) A new tsar was chosen the next year. B) The holiday was created. C) Russia lost the war. 4) How do many people spend National Unity Day today? A) They work and go to school. B) They travel abroad. C) They attend concerts and events. 5) When did National Unity Day become an official holiday? A) In 1613. B) In 2005. C) In 2015. 6) What does the holiday remind people of? A) The start of a new war. B) The importance of working together. C) The life of the tsars. 7) Which city is closely connected with the events of this holiday? A) Saint Petersburg. B) Moscow. C) Novgorod.

Перевод задания: Выберите правильный ответ.

1. B — There were wars and food problems. (Были войны и проблемы с продовольствием.)
2. B — To protect the country and free Moscow. (Защитить страну и освободить Москву.)
3. A — A new tsar was chosen the next year. (На следующий год был избран новый царь.)
4. C — They attend concerts and events. (Они посещают концерты и мероприятия.)
5. B — In 2005. (В 2005 году.)
6. B — The importance of working together. (Важность совместной работы.)
7. B — Moscow. (Москва.)

Ответ: 1 — B, 2 — B, 3 — A, 4 — C, 5 — B, 6 — B, 7 — B.