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Film Quiz: The Sky of My Childhood

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In which year does the story begin?

1960
1950
1935
1940 (correct)

What does the term 'yurt' refer to?

A type of horse
A traditional Kazakh food
A festival celebrated in summer
A round tent with a wooden frame (correct)

Which musical instrument is mentioned in the film?

Dombyra (correct)
Balalaika
Dombra
Saz

What did Nursultan Nazarbayev enjoy doing as a child?

<p>Galloping across the zhaylau on horseback (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who directed 'The Sky of My Childhood'?

<p>Rustem Abdrashov (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Yurt

A traditional round tent with a wooden frame, used as a home by nomadic people in Central Asia.

Zhaylau

A mountain area with grass, used for grazing animals during the summer in Kazakhstan.

Dombyra

A traditional two-stringed musical instrument common in Kazakhstan.

Bayga

A traditional Kazakh horserace, usually held on a long straight course.

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Nursultan Nazarbayev

The first president of Kazakhstan who is the main character in the film.