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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The Glockenspiel is located in...






2. How long is a mile in kilometers?






3. What is Austria's national flower?






4. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






5. Site of a famous fair twice a year






6. What drink is popular in East Frisia?






7. What is celebrated on June 17th?






8. Name two famous people from Hamburg.






9. Grades 5-10






10. Robert Koch is famous for what?






11. Water found in Hamburg?






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






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






14. Berlin






15. City noted for perfumes






16. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






17. George Frideric Handel was born in






18. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






19. What is the 'Abitur' ?






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






21. Site of the Brandenburg Gate






22. Bremen was first called what?






23. Where can you make international phone calls?






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






25. 4th graders take....






26. Magdeburg is located on the ____






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






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






29. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






30. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?


31. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____






32. Liechtenstein is a _______






33. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






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






35. 4 German car companies






36. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






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






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






39. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






40. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.






41. What was Erfurt named after?


42. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries






43. What is the unit of currency in Austria?






44. Where are the mudflats located?






45. How many feet are in a meter?






46. What is the elementary school called in German?






47. What is the Vogelsberg?






48. Lorelei?






49. Hamburg is a seaport on the






50. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?