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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?






2. Site of the Brandenburg Gate






3. Where is the zip code in a German address?






4. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






5. The ___________ collected fairy tales from around where they lived.






6. Robert Koch is famous for what?






7. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries






8. What is the full name of Hamburg?






9. Which sport is most often practiced in school?






10. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






11. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






12. The Glockenspiel is located in...






13. Beyreuth is known for...






14. Where is iron-ore mined?






15. What is the name of the German airline?






16. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions






17. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.






18. How many feet are in a meter?






19. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






20. George Frideric Handel was born in






21. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






22. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






23. What river forms a natural boundary between Germany and Poland?






24. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






25. What is the Vogelsberg?






26. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






27. What do small children receive on their first day of school?






28. What is Austria's national flower?






29. What is a U-bahn?






30. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






31. Magdeburg is located on the ____






32. Birthplace of Mozart






33. How long is the Christmas season?






34. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____






35. 4 German car companies






36. Grades K-6






37. What is the unit of currency in Austria?






38. Large mountain rangw






39. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg






40. 4th graders take....






41. Potsdam is located on the River






42. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.






43. How was Liechtenstein founded?






44. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






45. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____






46. What are retired people called in Germany?






47. Name two famous people from Hamburg.






48. What major concentration camp was in Weimar?






49. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






50. What year was Liechtenstien founded?