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German Culture
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?
Medical improvements and vaccines
Salzburg
the bell tower
Hamburg
2. What is the full name of Hamburg?
Lufthansa
austrian schilling
Animals
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
3. What is Austria's national flower?
Martin Luther
landlocked
Volkswagen
Edelweiss
4. Hessen is a ______ state.
Rentner
landlocked
Oder-Neisse
Angela Merkel
5. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.
separation
Edelweiss
subway
Koln
6. What city is known ast he city of salt?
L
Haydn
Rhine River Valley
separation
7. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
3 months
gymnastics
'Erpha' - brown water
8. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?
Harz
Angela Merkel
Weser
Speicherstadt
9. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer
the Bodensee
1961 to 1996
Salzburg
Rosenthal
10. Magdeburg is located on the ____
the Bodensee
Elbe River
Rentner
Deutsche Bundesbahn
11. Where can you make international phone calls?
Richard Wagner
post office
Realschule || general school
separation
12. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Wind
the Elbe
advent till january 6
13. What is a German sportswear company?
Bayreuth
Adidas
on a train
Catholic and Lutheran
14. Berlin
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
Munchen
Berlin
15. Birthplace of Mozart
on a train
Harz
Salzburg
Suhl - Thuringen
16. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
Wind
tourist information
Berlin
foreign-born; Civil War.
17. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?
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18. Lorelei?
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Realschule || general school
Sirens
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
19. How long is the Christmas season?
Speicherstadt
youth hostels
Oder-Neisse
advent till january 6
20. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?
Halle
no school because of heat wave
railroad station
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
21. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg
the Elbe
a Day of German Unity
A shield volcano
the Alps
22. Kiel lies on the _______
Baltic Sea
New Year's
Harz
Munchen
23. 4th graders take....
Wind
separation
standardized tests
excercise paths
24. How many years do stundents attend the Gymnasium?
nine
railroad station
New Year's
1.6 km
25. Lake on the border of two countries
post office
Eifel - Hunsr
a Day of German Unity
the Bodensee
26. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____
Elbe
Halle
the Bust of Nefertiti
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
27. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries
the Rhein
Angela Merkel
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
austrian schilling
28. The ___________ collected fairy tales from around where they lived.
Adidas
Brothers Grimm
Eifel - Hunsr
twin alster lakes - elbe river
29. Where does a 'Passionspiel' take place every ten years?
Suhl - Thuringen
landlocked
A shield volcano
Oberammergau
30. What is celebrated on June 17th?
L
a Day of German Unity
Salzburg
Gymnasium
31. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?
Realschule || general school
on a train
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
Berlin
32. How many centimeters in a meter?
foreign-born; Civil War.
1000
a famous fashion designer
Porsche
33. Where is the zip code in a German address?
the Rhein
In front of the city
Grundschule
Salzburg
34. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
on a train
pig
youth hostels
Halle
35. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?
By an Austrian family
Haydn
Salzburg
a famous fashion designer
36. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
18 after lessons
twin alster lakes - elbe river
peace
37. What is the name of the German airline?
cone filled with candy and gifts
Lufthansa
A shield volcano
'Erpha' - brown water
38. Where are the mudflats located?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
1000
Rhine River Valley
39. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
Adidas
Animals
a Day of German Unity
'Erpha' - brown water
40. What do the initials DB stand for?
foreign-born; Civil War.
the Bodensee
New Year's
Deutsche Bundesbahn
41. What drink is popular in East Frisia?
Edelweiss
3.28 feet
Rosenthal
Tea
42. What is a Bahnof?
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
railroad station
1719
L
43. What year was Liechtenstien founded?
Berlin
Munchen
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
1719
44. Site of the annual Oktoberfest
Munchen
less
1.6 km
Edelweiss
45. Grades 5-10
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Realschule || general school
Leipzig
Grundschule
46. What is the Vogelsberg?
A shield volcano
Salzburg
Munchen
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
47. City noted for perfumes
New Year's
Koln
Angela Merkel
a famous fashion designer
48. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
department store
1719
a Day of German Unity
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
49. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Wind
landlocked
Brothers Grimm
Elbe
50. What do small children receive on their first day of school?
austrian schilling
cone filled with candy and gifts
1.6 km
the Rhein