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German Culture
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1. How long is a mile in kilometers?
landlocked
1.6 km
on a train
L
2. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.
Weser
Munich
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
the bell tower
3. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?
Bayreuth
Oberammergau
A shield volcano
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
4. Where can you make international phone calls?
post office
the Bodensee
Munchen
cone filled with candy and gifts
5. Water found in Hamburg?
twin alster lakes - elbe river
the Bodensee
on a train
Rosenthal
6. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.
Lufthansa
the Elbe
separation
Rentner
7. What are retired people called in Germany?
tourist information
Rentner
Halle
3.28 feet
8. Name two famous people from Hamburg.
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
1000
separation
standardized tests
9. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions
Porsche
Wien
Hauptschule || Internship school
Elbe River
10. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Speicherstadt
Elbe
Rhine River Valley
3.28 feet
11. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?
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12. What is the name of the high school that university-bound stundents attend?
3 months
Gymnasium
1.6 km
Switzerland; Austria
13. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for
Angela Merkel
peace
Haydn
Prince Alois
14. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?
By an Austrian family
post office
on a train
Munchen
15. Wolfgang Peterson directed
Wien
Rhine River Valley
Elbe
Das Boot.
16. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?
tourist information
Elbe River
Eifel - Hunsr
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
17. What is the unit of currency in Austria?
austrian schilling
on a train
Rhine River Valley
Medical improvements and vaccines
18. What is the elementary school called in German?
Grundschule/Volksschule
1719
the Alps
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
19. Who are the Landsknechte?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Bayreuth
less
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
20. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.
chemical
Medical improvements and vaccines
Halle
landlocked
21. What is the full name of Hamburg?
3 months
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
Suhl - Thuringen
the Bodensee
22. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?
Breme/Bremum
Martin Luther
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
Volkswagen
23. 4 German car companies
standardized tests
Weser
1000
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
24. What is the 'Abitur' ?
The final exam from a gymnasium
A shield volcano
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
no school because of heat wave
25. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?
the Alps
advent till january 6
Gymnasium
the bell tower
26. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____
foreign-born; Civil War.
18 after lessons
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
27. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
Berlin
the bell tower
subway
foreign-born; Civil War.
28. Large mountain rangw
Oberammergau
the Alps
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
gymnastics
29. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?
no school because of heat wave
Flowers
Labor Day
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
30. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?
Haydn
Oder-Neisse
Munich
By an Austrian family
31. Site of a famous fair twice a year
the Bodensee
a famous fashion designer
Berlin
Leipzig
32. City noted for art treasures and china
1.6 km
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Dresden
excercise paths
33. Magdeburg is located on the ____
Elbe River
advent till january 6
Brothers Grimm
austrian schilling
34. Where does a 'Passionspiel' take place every ten years?
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Salzburg
Oberammergau
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
35. Grades 5-9
Berlin
chemical
Hauptschule || Internship school
pig
36. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on
Grundschule/Volksschule
May 8th - 1945
Speicherstadt
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
37. What is the Vogelsberg?
'Erpha' - brown water
A shield volcano
May 8th - 1945
Wind
38. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.
the Bodensee
1961 to 1996
Koln
Berlin
39. M
Munich
Constitutional Monarchy
Rugen
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
40. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?
less
Porsche
subway
the Rhein
41. What is Dialogue in the Dark?
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
separation
Porsche
Sirens
42. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
Speicherstadt
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
gymnastics
Oder-Neisse
43. How long is the Christmas season?
advent till january 6
Richard Wagner
Lufthansa
In front of the city
44. What is the name of the German airline?
peace
1.6 km
Lufthansa
austrian schilling
45. Lorelei?
Berlin
Oberammergau
Breme/Bremum
Sirens
46. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?
'Erpha' - brown water
Angela Merkel
the Elbe
Porsche
47. What was Erfurt named after?
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48. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
austrian schilling
Grundschule
Prince Alois
49. What do the initials DB stand for?
'Erpha' - brown water
Tea
Oberammergau
Deutsche Bundesbahn
50. Liechtenstein is a _______
the Bust of Nefertiti
Constitutional Monarchy
3.28 feet
gymnastics
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