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Question 1: Today we’re visiting Dresden. Where is it? A Germany B Denmark C Poland Dresden, the capital of Saxony, was nearly destroyed during World War II in the 1945 Allied bombings. It later became part of East Germany until reunification in 1990. The rebuilt Frauenkirche, Zwinger, and Semperoper showcase its Baroque heritage. Correct Answer: … Read more

Today we’re visiting Dresden. Where is it? A Germany B Denmark C Poland Fact: Dresden, the capital of Saxony, was nearly destroyed during World War II in the 1945 Allied bombings. It later became part of East Germany until reunification in 1990. The rebuilt Frauenkirche, Zwinger, and Semperoper showcase its Baroque heritage. Correct Answer: Germany

Which river flows through the city of Dresden? A Danube B Elbe C Main Fact: The Elbe river starts in the Krkonoše Mountains of the Czech Republic and flows northwest through Germany, emptying into the North Sea near Cuxhaven. Stretching about 724 miles, it supported trade for centuries and later marked the boundary between East … Read more

Which anti-war novel is set in Dresden? A The Pendragon Legend by Antal Szerb B Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh C Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Fact: ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ centers around the firebombing of Dresden during World War II, which the protagonist, Billy Pilgrim, experiences as a prisoner of war. Vonnegut himself was also a prisoner of war … Read more