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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






2. What was Erfurt named after?

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3. Grades 5-9






4. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?






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






6. Where can you make international phone calls?






7. Site of the Dahlem Museum






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






9. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?






10. Wolfgang Peterson directed






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






12. 4 German car companies






13. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






14. Magdeburg is located on the ____






15. What is a U-bahn?






16. Potsdam is located on the River






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






18. City noted for perfumes






19. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






20. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






21. Where are the mudflats located?






22. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?






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






24. Largest seaport






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






26. What is celebrated on June 17th?






27. What is the largest island in Germany?






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






29. Hessen is a ______ state.






30. The Glockenspiel is located in...






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






32. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






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






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






35. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






36. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






37. Inexpensive hotels for young people






38. Lake on the border of two countries






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






40. Hamburg is a seaport on the






41. What is a German sportswear company?






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






43. City noted for art treasures and china






44. What is Minau known for?






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






46. Site of the Brandenburg Gate






47. What is the warehouse complex?

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






49. What is the name of the German airline?






50. What is the 'Abitur' ?