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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Who are the Landsknechte?






2. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






3. Name two famous people from Hamburg.






4. What is celebrated on June 17th?






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






6. Where can you make international phone calls?






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






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






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






10. How was Liechtenstein founded?






11. What is the name of the high school that university-bound stundents attend?






12. Large mountain rangw






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






14. What are retired people called in Germany?






15. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?






16. Lake on the border of two countries






17. Hessen is a ______ state.






18. 4th graders take....






19. Grades K-6






20. What is a Bahnof?






21. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?






22. City noted for art treasures and china






23. Site of a famous fair twice a year






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






25. Where is iron-ore mined?






26. Grades 5-9






27. What is a German sportswear company?






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






29. What is the unit of currency in Austria?






30. Bremen was first called what?






31. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?






32. How many feet are in a meter?






33. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






34. Who composed Germany's national anthem?






35. Hard school; grades 5-10






36. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






37. What is the Vogelsberg?






38. Magdeburg is located on the ____






39. What is the largest island in Germany?






40. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






41. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






42. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






43. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






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






45. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






46. What is celebrated on May 1st?






47. George Frideric Handel was born in






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






49. Birthplace of Mozart






50. What was Erfurt named after?

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