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Polish Product Quizzes
These questions are based on material from the Polish Title
"A Polish Family Heritage".
Match the Translation
Instructions: Select the one correct
translation from the given choices.
Example: Moja matka urodziła
si w Woli Ranizowskiej, a ojciec w Lipnicy.
My mother was
born in Wola Ranizowska and my father in Lipnica.
My mother's aunt lived
in Wola Ranizowska, a village near Lipnica.
We were able to visit
relatives in Wola Ranizowska, but not in Lipnica.
1. Pozostałe dwie czści były
rządzone przez Rosjan i Prusaków. Later, the country was
invaded by Russians and Prussians.
The remaining two partitions
were ruled by Russians and Prussians.
Two years later, Russia
and Prussia took over the rest of the country.
2. Dla wielu rodzin chłopskich
emigracja była jedyną szansą przeżycia. For many peasant families
emigration was the only chance of survival.
For my relatives, emigration
offered an opportunity to achieve success.
Though most of my cousins
had emigrated, a few stayed in their native villages.
3. Zapytałam, czy jest to dom Siebora. In the distance we
saw the old Siebor homestead.
She asked if I was looking
for the Siebor house.
I asked if this was the
Siebor house.
4. Przy oborze była uwiązana
suka z ganiającym wokół niej psiakiem. There were chickens,
turkeys, and a sow in the barn.
There was a dog tied to
the barn with a puppy that ran free around her.
Fruit trees bloomed in
the yard near the barn.
5. Wódka pomaga we wszystkich
tłumaczeniach. We brought a bottle
of vodka and some poppy seed cake.
Vodka and cold cuts were
already on the table.
Vodka helps in all translations.