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Question 1: According to ________, the area of Warmia is named after the legendary Prussian chief Warmo, whereas the name Ermland derives from his widow Erma.
Swedish languageDutch languageFalse etymologyGerman language

Question 2: After the First World War in the aftermath of the East Prussian plebiscite the region remained in Germany, as in the Warmian district of ________ (Olsztyn) 86,53% and in the district of Rössel (Reszel) 97,9% voted for Germany.
GdańskElblągOlsztynToruń

Question 3: Of the native Prussians many were reduced to the status of serfs and gradually ________.
GermanisationPolonizationAnglicisationMagyarization

Question 4: Warmia has been under the dominion of various states and peoples over the course of its history, most notably the Old Prussians, the Teutonic Knights, the Kingdom of Poland, and the ________.
Margraviate of BrandenburgKingdom of PrussiaGerman EmpireProvince of Pomerania

Question 5: The Bishops of Warmia were usually Germans or Poles, although Enea Silvio Piccolomini, the later Pope Pius II, was an ________ bishop of the diocese.
Italian irredentismItalian peopleItalian diasporaItaly

Question 6: In the 13th century, the area became a battleground in the ________.
Northern CrusadesChristianizationEast–West SchismGermanic Christianity

Question 7: After a number of years Duke Konrad I of Masovia invited the Teutonic Knights to ________ the pagan Prussians in 1226.
ChristianizationByzantine EmpireGermanic ChristianityCrusades

Question 8: [citation needed] By the early ________, the area was inhabited by the Warmians, an Old Prussian tribe.
High Middle AgesEarly Middle AgesLate Middle AgesMiddle Ages

Question 9: After the 1410 ________, Bishop Heinrich Vogelsang of Warmia surrendered to King Jogaila of Poland, and later with Bishop Henry of Sambia gave homage to the Polish king at Marienburg Castle (Malbork).
Battle of Grunwald (banners)Thirteen Years' War (1454–66)Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic WarBattle of Grunwald

Question 10: The history of the region is closely connected to that of the Archbishopric of Warmia (formerly, ________).
Duchy of Courland and SemigalliaLauenburg and Bütow LandPrince-Bishopric of WarmiaDuchy of Prussia
















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