Poland Quiz Part 2: From Chopin to Copernicus

How well do you know Poland? Part 2

Test your knowledge of Poland with these 10 new questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

• 1. What is the name of the famous Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era?

  • (A) Frédéric Chopin
  • (B) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • (C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • (D) Johann Sebastian Bach

• 2. Which of these is a famous Polish dish?

  • (A) Bigos
  • (B) Sushi
  • (C) Pizza
  • (D) Tacos

• 3. What is the name of the famous salt mine in Poland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  • (A) Hallstatt Salt Mine
  • (B) Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • (C) Cardona Salt Mountain
  • (D) Slanic Salt Mine

• 4. Which of these is a famous Polish scientist?

  • (A) Marie Curie
  • (B) Albert Einstein
  • (C) Isaac Newton
  • (D) Galileo Galilei

• 5. What is the currency of Poland?

  • (A) Euro
  • (B) Złoty
  • (C) Koruna
  • (D) Forint

• 6. Which of these is a famous Polish film director?

  • (A) Roman Polanski
  • (B) Andrzej Wajda
  • (C) Krzysztof Kieślowski
  • (D) All of the above

• 7. What is the name of the famous Polish trade union that played a central role in the fall of communism?

  • (A) Solidarity
  • (B) Unison
  • (C) IG Metall
  • (D) AFL-CIO

• 8. Which of these is a popular Polish holiday?

  • (A) All Saints' Day
  • (B) Thanksgiving
  • (C) Halloween
  • (D) St. Patrick's Day

• 9. What is the name of the famous Polish astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe?

  • (A) Galileo Galilei
  • (B) Nicolaus Copernicus
  • (C) Johannes Kepler
  • (D) Isaac Newton

• 10. Which of these is a popular Polish dessert?

  • (A) Sernik
  • (B) Tiramisu
  • (C) Cheesecake
  • (D) Baklava