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Kazimierz Dolny - Exam
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  • 1. What river is Kazimierz Dolny located on?
A) San
B) Odra
C) Vistula
D) Nysa
  • 2. Which historical structure is a significant landmark in Kazimierz Dolny?
A) The Marketplace
B) The Town Hall
C) The Castle Ruins
D) The Cathedral
  • 3. Kazimierz Dolny is part of which Polish Voivodeship?
A) Lublin
B) Kuyavian-Pomeranian
C) Podlaskie
D) Masovian
  • 4. Which river beach is popular in Kazimierz Dolny?
A) Nysa Beach
B) Odra Beach
C) Vistula Beach
D) San Beach
  • 5. What type of local cuisine is Kazimierz Dolny known for?
A) Japanese
B) Traditional Polish dishes
C) Italian
D) Mexican
  • 6. What scenic feature is Kazimierz Dolny known for?
A) Deserts
B) Mountain ranges
C) The landscape of the Vistula River
D) Coastal cliffs
  • 7. How does Kazimierz Dolny celebrate its artistic heritage?
A) Art galleries and workshops
B) Industrial exhibitions
C) Technology fairs
D) Military parades
  • 8. What is Kazimierz Dolny known for in terms of artistic activity?
A) Painting and Photography
B) Music and Dance
C) Sculpture and Pottery
D) Film and Literature
  • 9. What type of public transport connects Kazimierz Dolny with nearby cities?
A) Bus
B) Tram
C) Ferry
D) Subway
  • 10. On which bank of the Vistula river is Kazimierz Dolny located?
A) The eastern (right) bank
B) The western (left) bank
C) Both banks equally
D) Neither, it's not on the Vistula
  • 11. Who handed the Benedictine settlement Wietrzna Gora to Norbertine nuns in 1181?
A) Prince Casimir II the Just
B) King Władysław I the Elbow-high
C) King John III Sobieski
D) King Casimir III the Great
  • 12. Which family held Kazimierz Dolny from 1501 until 1644?
A) The Jagiellon family
B) The Sobieski family
C) The Piast family
D) The Firlej family
  • 13. In which year did Kazimierz Dolny become officially recognized as a historical monument?
A) 1994
B) 2014
C) 1984
D) 2004
  • 14. What is the significance of the Lesser Polish Gorge in relation to Kazimierz Dolny?
A) It served as an ancient trade route
B) It is where the Vistula river originates
C) It contributes to the town's picturesque location
D) It was a major battleground during wars
  • 15. Which king founded a parish church in Kazimierz Dolny in 1325?
A) King Sigismund III Vasa
B) King Casimir II the Just
C) King John III Sobieski
D) King Władysław I the Elbow-high
  • 16. Which magazine listed Kazimierz Dolny as one of Europe's most beautiful small towns in 2024?
A) Time Magazine
B) Condé Nast Traveler
C) Travel + Leisure
D) National Geographic
  • 17. What was the original name of Kazimierz Dolny when it was handed to Norbertine nuns?
A) Kazimierz Wielki
B) Wietrzna Gora
C) Zwierzyniec
D) Dolny Kraków
  • 18. What is the nearest rail station to Kazimierz Dolny?
A) Puławy
B) Nałęczów
C) Warsaw
D) Lublin
  • 19. In which century did a small Jewish community first become present in Kazimierz Dolny?
A) 18th century
B) 14th century
C) 16th century
D) 19th century
  • 20. Who granted the Jews of Poland a respite from taxes in 1674?
A) John III Sobieski
B) Casimir III the Great
C) The Seer of Lublin
D) Chaim Goldberg
  • 21. Who founded the Hasidic dynasty of Kuzmir in Kazimierz Dolny?
A) John III Sobieski
B) Chaim Goldberg
C) Samuel Leib Shneiderman
D) Yehezkel Taub
  • 22. Approximately what percentage of Kazimierz Dolny's population was Jewish between the First and Second World Wars?
A) 60%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 30%
  • 23. Which film, based on a shtetl, had scenes filmed in Kazimierz Dolny in 1937?
A) Warsaw Ghetto
B) The Dybbuk
C) Yiddle With His Fiddle
D) Festiwal Filmu i Sztuki Dwa Brzegi
  • 24. What was the Jewish Council in Kazimierz Dolny during the German occupation forced to oversee?
A) Art exhibitions
B) Forced labor for the Nazis
C) Film production
D) Construction of new buildings
  • 25. What did Jews in Kazimierz Dolny have to use to pave roads during the German occupation?
A) Bricks from destroyed houses
B) Stones from the river
C) Tombstones from the local Jewish cemetery
D) Wooden planks
  • 26. Where were Kazimierz Dolny's Jews taken in 1942?
A) Treblinka
B) Sobibor
C) Belzec concentration camp
D) Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • 27. What was erected after the Holocaust using surviving tombstones from the Jewish cemetery?
A) A monument to John III Sobieski
B) A museum
C) A new synagogue
D) A memorial wall
  • 28. Who was a famous painter and sculptor from Kazimierz Dolny?
A) John III Sobieski
B) Yehezkel Taub
C) Chaim Goldberg
D) Samuel Leib Shneiderman
  • 29. What is the name of the festival inaugurated in Kazimierz Dolny in 2013 celebrating Jewish culture?
A) Kazimierz Cultural Days
B) Jewish Heritage Festival
C) Festiwal Filmu i Sztuki Dwa Brzegi
D) Pardes Festival
  • 30. What is a notable feature of the Parish church of St Bartholomew and John the Baptist?
A) A famous painting by Chaim Goldberg
B) A memorial wall for Holocaust victims
C) A synagogue
D) 1620 organs
  • 31. Which town is not twinned with Kazimierz Dolny?
A) Staufen im Breisgau
B) Hortobágy
C) Szklarska Poręba
D) Warsaw
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