Kraków
  • 1. Which river flows through Kraków?
A) Rhine
B) Thames
C) Danube
D) Vistula
  • 2. In which country is Kraków located?
A) Italy
B) Poland
C) Germany
D) France
  • 3. What is the famous castle in Kraków called?
A) Edinburgh Castle
B) Wawel Castle
C) Hohenzollern Castle
D) Neuschwanstein Castle
  • 4. What is the main square in Kraków called?
A) Trafalgar Square
B) Red Square
C) Rynek Główny
D) Times Square
  • 5. Which famous astronomer's hometown is Kraków?
A) Nicolaus Copernicus
B) Johannes Kepler
C) Galileo Galilei
D) Isaac Newton
  • 6. Which university in Kraków is one of the oldest in the world?
A) Jagiellonian University
B) Harvard University
C) Sorbonne University
D) Oxford University
  • 7. Which historic district in Kraków is especially known for its Jewish heritage?
A) Chinatown
B) Montmartre
C) Greenwich Village
D) Kazimierz
  • 8. In which century was Kraków's medieval Old Town established?
A) 21st century
B) 19th century
C) 16th century
D) 13th century
  • 9. Which famous Polish filmmaker was born in Kraków and won an Oscar for Best Director?
A) Steven Spielberg
B) Roman Polanski
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Francis Ford Coppola
  • 10. What is the name of the famous dragon found in Polish folklore that is associated with Kraków?
A) Basilisk
B) Smok Wawelski
C) Tarrasque
D) Chimera
  • 11. What is the traditional Polish dish known in Kraków and made of boiled then fried sliced potatoes?
A) Pierogi
B) Bigos
C) Kotlet schabowy
D) Placki ziemniaczane
  • 12. Which annual Christmas market in Kraków is world-famous for its festive atmosphere?
A) Copenhagen Christmas Market
B) Strasbourg Christmas Market
C) Kraków Christmas Market
D) Vienna Christmas Market
  • 13. Which famous composer was born near Kraków in the village of Żelazowa Wola?
A) Frédéric Chopin
B) Ludwig van Beethoven
C) Johann Sebastian Bach
D) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • 14. Which historical event, led by Tadeusz Kościuszko, took place in Kraków in 1794 against the Russian Empire?
A) Kościuszko Uprising
B) Warsaw Uprising
C) November Uprising
D) January Uprising
  • 15. What is the name of the famous Polish artist born in Kraków known for his surrealistic paintings?
A) Wojciech Fangor
B) Zdzisław Beksiński
C) Tamara de Lempicka
D) Jacek Malczewski
  • 16. Which famous Polish poet and playwright lived in Kraków and wrote the play 'Forefathers' Eve'?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Dante
C) Goethe
D) Adam Mickiewicz
  • 17. What is the name of the historic church in Kraków where Pope John Paul II delivered his first mass as a priest?
A) St. Peter's Basilica
B) Notre Dame Cathedral
C) Westminster Abbey
D) St. Florian's Church
  • 18. What is the traditional Polish sausage popular in Kraków known as?
A) Bratwurst
B) Kielbasa
C) Salami
D) Chorizo
  • 19. Which famous Polish pope called Kraków his 'beloved city'?
A) John Paul II
B) Pope Francis
C) Pope Benedict XVI
D) Pope John XXIII
  • 20. What is the name of the famous cloth hall in Kraków's main square?
A) Uffizi Gallery
B) Louvre
C) British Museum
D) Sukiennice
  • 21. Which famous movie was partially filmed in Kraków's Old Town?
A) Titanic
B) The Godfather
C) Schindler's List
D) Avatar
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