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