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Castle Square, Warsaw - Quiz
Castle Square Warsaw
  • 1. What is the shape of Castle Square in Warsaw?
A) Triangular
B) Rectangular
C) Circular
D) Square
  • 2. Which monument is located to the south-west of Castle Square?
A) The Palace of Culture
B) The Old Town Market
C) The Royal Castle
D) Sigismund's Column
  • 3. Who does the column in Castle Square commemorate?
A) King Sigismund III
B) King John III Sobieski
C) General Stepan Aleksandrovich Khrulyov
D) President Bill Clinton
  • 4. In what year was the Sigismund's Column erected?
A) 1863
B) 1945
C) 1644
D) 1984
  • 5. The Royal Castle was the former residence of which royal figures?
A) Russian Tsars
B) Polish monarchs
C) German Emperors
D) French Presidents
  • 6. When did the Royal Castle open to visitors after its reconstruction?
A) 1980
B) 1984
C) 1997
D) 1945
  • 7. In what year was the Warsaw Old Town inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List?
A) 1944
B) 1980
C) 1984
D) 2008
  • 8. What runs under Castle Square through a tunnel?
A) A pedestrian walkway
B) Route W-Z
C) The Vistula River
D) A subway line
  • 9. Who led the Russian troops during the massacre of civilians on 8 April 1861?
A) Stepan Aleksandrovich Khrulyov
B) Clemente Molli
C) Joe Biden
D) Bill Clinton
  • 10. Which US President delivered a speech in 1997 welcoming Poland to NATO?
A) Barack Obama
B) Joe Biden
C) George W. Bush
D) Bill Clinton
  • 11. How many sculptures were part of the United Buddy Bears exhibition in 2008?
A) 150
B) 140
C) 50
D) 100
  • 12. What is the significance of the Sigismund's Column in Polish history?
A) It is the tallest monument in Warsaw
B) It is the first secular monument in the form of a column in the country
C) It is the only monument left standing after World War II
D) It was built by the Russians to mark their victory
  • 13. Which group of police rioted through demonstrations on 3 May 1982?
A) Cavalry
B) ZOMO
C) NATO forces
D) Russian infantry
  • 14. What marks the beginning of the Royal Route?
A) The Old Town Market
B) Castle Square
C) The Vistula River bank
D) The Royal Castle Courtyard
  • 15. When did the Germans begin bombing and destroying the Royal Castle?
A) 1949
B) 1863
C) 1982
D) September 1939
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