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German Culture
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Subject
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Kiel lies on the _______
Baltic Sea
Catholic and Lutheran
on a train
the Rhein
2. Water found in Hamburg?
twin alster lakes - elbe river
the Bodensee
Tea
Grundschule/Volksschule
3. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?
Martin Luther
a Day of German Unity
Realschule || general school
cone filled with candy and gifts
4. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg
Salzburg
the Elbe
The final exam from a gymnasium
tourist information
5. Who composed Germany's national anthem?
3.28 feet
Rosenthal
Haydn
Grundschule/Volksschule
6. Where is the zip code in a German address?
cone filled with candy and gifts
Sirens
peace
In front of the city
7. Bremen was first called what?
Porsche
landlocked
Breme/Bremum
Weser
8. What do the initials DB stand for?
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Salzburg
Flowers
Edelweiss
9. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____
nine
Munchen
foreign-born; Civil War.
Das Boot.
10. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.
Weser
Lufthansa
Rhine River Valley
Breme/Bremum
11. What is celebrated on June 17th?
a Day of German Unity
Suhl - Thuringen
Das Boot.
1719
12. What city is known ast he city of salt?
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Haydn
L
Martin Luther
13. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
advent till january 6
Animals
Flowers
Rhine River Valley
14. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?
Adidas
Berlin
a famous fashion designer
The final exam from a gymnasium
15. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.
post office
chemical
Adidas
May 8th - 1945
16. What year was Liechtenstien founded?
1719
Rosenthal
Salzburg
Volkswagen
17. M
standardized tests
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Grundschule
Munich
18. City noted for art treasures and china
Dresden
youth hostels
1719
Edelweiss
19. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Elbe
Berlin
twin alster lakes - elbe river
department store
20. The Glockenspiel is located in...
pig
Munchen
Rugen
the Alps
21. Where does a 'Passionspiel' take place every ten years?
Munich
Berlin
Constitutional Monarchy
Oberammergau
22. Grades 5-10
Munchen
Realschule || general school
Koln
Rhine River Valley
23. Grades 5-9
1.6 km
Hauptschule || Internship school
youth hostels
Das Boot.
24. What is the full name of Hamburg?
Koln
Dresden
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
25. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
Prince Alois
Harz
Porsche
L
26. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?
May 8th - 1945
18 after lessons
Berlin
Salzburg
27. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____
Munchen
the Bust of Nefertiti
Suhl - Thuringen
Deutsche Bundesbahn
28. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?
the bell tower
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
gymnastics
Grundschule/Volksschule
29. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?
the Alps
Hauptschule || Internship school
Berlin
Munich
30. What is celebrated on May 1st?
Weser
Labor Day
pig
Grundschule
31. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
Oberammergau
Wind
separation
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
32. 4th graders take....
Rhine River Valley
standardized tests
tourist information
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
33. Large mountain rangw
the Alps
The final exam from a gymnasium
their nature reserves
pig
34. Site of the annual Oktoberfest
Suhl - Thuringen
Munchen
foreign-born; Civil War.
advent till january 6
35. Beyreuth is known for...
Oder-Neisse
Berlin
Richard Wagner
Berlin
36. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____
Switzerland; Austria
Baltic Sea
New Year's
Richard Wagner
37. What is the unit of currency in Austria?
separation
gymnastics
peace
austrian schilling
38. How was Liechtenstein founded?
By an Austrian family
Gymnasium
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
1961 to 1996
39. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on
peace
standardized tests
May 8th - 1945
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
40. Which city holds a Mozart festival each year?
Dresden
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Salzburg
Grundschule
41. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?
Sirens
their nature reserves
Berlin
Volkswagen
42. Robert Koch is famous for what?
3 months
gymnastics
Medical improvements and vaccines
Animals
43. Hard school; grades 5-10
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
Constitutional Monarchy
18 after lessons
Oder-Neisse
44. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?
3 months
tourist information
Harz
Gymnasium
45. Where is iron-ore mined?
Suhl - Thuringen
Eifel - Hunsr
Munchen
Wind
46. What is the 'Abitur' ?
The final exam from a gymnasium
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
cone filled with candy and gifts
Grundschule
47. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer
Adidas
Rosenthal
Switzerland; Austria
youth hostels
48. Grades K-6
1.6 km
Grundschule
Dresden
Munchen
49. What is the largest island in Germany?
Catholic and Lutheran
Rugen
Hamburg
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
50. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.
separation
Richard Wagner
Breme/Bremum
Halle