Quiz on Pilsudski

Question 1: Did Józef Piłsudski visit Japan?

Yes, he did in 1904, during the war between Russia and Japan.

No, he never did.

Yes, he did as the Polish Chief of State, in 1920.

Zdjęcie z pobytu Józefa Piłsudskiego w Japonii

Józef Piłsudski, standing on the right, in Japan in 1904.

Question 2: Was Józef Piłsudski commemorated on the two million złoty note?

Yes, he was.

No, his image was to appear on the five million złoty note, but it was never introduced because of the denomination of 1995.

No, there were never plans for him to be featured on Polish money.

Banknot z Józefem Piłsudskim

Józef Piłsudski was to feature the 5 million zloty note, but it was never introduced

Question 3: Was Józef Piłsudski a general?

No, he was not a soldier.

Yes, he was.

No, he skipped this rank on his way to become the first Marshal of Poland.

Medal featuring Marshal Józef Piłsudski

Medal featuring Marshal Józef Piłsudski

Question 4: Was the Józef Piłsudski Square called the Adolf Hilter square during the WWII?

Yes, it was.

No, there was not the Adolf Hitler Platz in Warsaw.

No, it was the Castle Square, which was called this way.

During WWII the name of the Józef Piłsudski Square in Warsaw was changed into the Adolf Hitler Platz

During WWII the name of the Józef Piłsudski Square in Warsaw was changed into the Adolf Hitler Platz

Question 5: Was Józef Piłsudski generally liked by Polish Jews?

No, as there were hardly any Jews in Poland at that time.

No, he was a fascist dictator.

Yes, they often called him their defender.

Józef Piłsudski welcome by Polish Jews in Dęblin

Józef Piłsudski welcome by Polish Jews in Dęblin