
See if you can answer these quiz questions pertaining to POLAND without the help of literary resources and the Internet. Answers are provided at the end — I wish you good luck!
1) How many countries share a land border with Poland?
A — 2
B — 5
C — 7
2) Currently as of September 2017, which Polish city does not have UNESCO World Heritage Site status for its historic district?
A — Kraków
B — Lublin
C — Zamość
3) True or False: The village of Koniówka contains a wooden tower with a "sacred" bell, the sound of which is meant to ward off "cloud demon" weather spirits.
4) The forested, southernmost border of Poland straddles the Carpathian mountain range. What horizontally oriented country — of which the east to west length is longer than the north to south length — is found immediately to the south of Poland?
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5) A national census revealed that Polish is the second-most spoken language in a European country. In which country is this the case?
A — ESTONIA
B — MALTA
C — UNITED KINGDOM
D — PORTUGAL
ANSWERS
Question 1:
C . . . . . 7 (seven): Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Russia (Kaliningrad exclave), Slovakia, and Ukraine
Question 2:
B . . . . . Lublin
Question 3:
A . . . . . True
Question 4:
Slovakia
Question 5:
C . . . . . United Kingdom
So, how did you do? Thanks for taking this quiz! The map image above is credited to National Geographic's Mapmaker Interactive (↗).
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