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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Beyreuth is known for...






2. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?






3. Site of the Brandenburg Gate






4. Which city holds a Mozart festival each year?






5. What is the name of the German airline?






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






7. What do the initials DB stand for?






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






9. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






10. Bremen was first called what?






11. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.






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






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






14. What is celebrated on May 1st?






15. M






16. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






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






18. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






19. Who composed Germany's national anthem?






20. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?






21. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






22. Magdeburg is located on the ____






23. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?


24. Where does a 'Passionspiel' take place every ten years?






25. Lorelei?






26. What is the Vogelsberg?






27. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries






28. City noted for art treasures and china






29. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.






30. Hessen is a ______ state.






31. 4th graders take....






32. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?






33. Grades 5-10






34. What is celebrated on June 17th?






35. The Glockenspiel is located in...






36. What is a Bahnof?






37. What is a German sportswear company?






38. Liechtenstein is a _______






39. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?






40. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






41. Hard school; grades 5-10






42. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____






43. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.






44. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






45. What is Dialogue in the Dark?






46. Lake on the border of two countries






47. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?






48. Where are the mudflats located?






49. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?






50. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer