Multiple choice general knowledge culture

When do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?

  1. November

  2. October

  3. September

  4. August

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Explanation

The October Revolution occurred on November 7, 1917 in the Gregorian calendar. The name comes from the Julian calendar (which Russia used at the time), where the date fell in October. Mail is not delivered on Sundays, so the maid's alibi was impossible - this immediately revealed her lie to the police.