* At the conclusion of WWII, the western border of Poland was shifted approximately one hundred and fifty miles to the west. What was this new border called?
* In February of 1956, this Soviet Communist leader denounced Stalin at the Twentieth Congress of the Soviet Communist party. His denunciation led to "the thaw" throughout Eastern Europe, including Poland. Who was this Soviet leader?
* This individual was head of the Polish Communist Party from 1947-56. He was an ardent Stalinist, known for his brutal use of the secret police. Who was he?
* On October 16, 1978, this archbishop of Krakow, who became Pope John Paul II, was elected by the Roman Catholic College of Cardinals as the new pope. What was his name?
* This Communist leader declared martial law in Poland on December 13, 1981, established the Military Council of National Salvation to administer the country, and suspended Solidarity. Who was he?
* Which of the following persons was a leader of Solidarity?
* On March 7, 1989 the Polish authorities finally conceded that the massacre of some 15,000 Polish officers early in World War II had been a Soviet NKVD atrocity, not a Nazi German one. Where did this massacre take place?
* Who became the first post-Communist era president of Poland?
* In 1945, this political party led by Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, posed the greatest challenge to Communist domination of Poland. What was the name of this political party?
* This prince of Poland accompanied Conrad III, Holy Roman Emperor, on the Second Crusade (1147-1149 AD). Which individual was it?
* In 966 AD this prince of Poland converted to Christianity (Roman Catholicism). Which individual was it?
* The cultural height of the medieval Kingdom of Poland was during the reign of this monarch. They were the last of the Piast dynasty. Which individual was it?
* On Feb 18, 1386 AD Jadwiga, the young Queen of Poland (she was 12), married this Grand Prince of Lithuania. This marriage would unite the two states to form the largest territorial power in all of Europe. Which individual was it?
* In 1574 AD after only reigning for a few months, Henry III, King of Poland, abdicated. Why did he abdicate?
* This Prince of Transylvania was elected king of Poland in 1576 AD and successfully defend his kingdom's borders against both the Russians and the Ottoman Turks until his death in 1586 AD. Which individual was it?
* In 1772 AD and again in 1793 AD portions of a weakened Poland were annexed by three major European powers. Which one of these does not belong?
* During his reign (1763-1795 AD) he witnessed his neighbors eat away at his kingdom little by little. Finally, in 1795 AD with the Third Partition of Poland, Poland as a political entity ceased to exist. Who was the final king of Poland?
* What was the official name of the Polish state created by Napoleon in 1807?
* Who was the nominal ruler of this state?
* The Polish army, newly created in 1807, consisted of three...