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German Culture
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Subject
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.
Berlin
1961 to 1996
Berlin
excercise paths
2. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?
Dresden
Salzburg
18 after lessons
Labor Day
3. What is the 'Abitur' ?
New Year's
the bell tower
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
The final exam from a gymnasium
4. Birthplace of Mozart
their nature reserves
tourist information
Salzburg
1961 to 1996
5. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Volkswagen
Elbe
Speicherstadt
Salzburg
6. Lake on the border of two countries
the Bodensee
Elbe
Munchen
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
7. Grades K-6
Grundschule
post office
their nature reserves
New Year's
8. 4 German car companies
landlocked
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
Lufthansa
Halle
9. 4th graders take....
cone filled with candy and gifts
tourist information
standardized tests
Wien
10. What is the name of the high school that university-bound stundents attend?
Salzburg
Gymnasium
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Das Boot.
11. Site of a famous fair twice a year
Berlin
tourist information
Leipzig
1000
12. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Rhine River Valley
Porsche
May 8th - 1945
13. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
less
advent till january 6
Switzerland; Austria
14. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
the Alps
Elbe River
separation
pig
15. Lorelei?
Sirens
Weser
3.28 feet
Elbe River
16. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?
New Year's
Eifel - Hunsr
pig
foreign-born; Civil War.
17. Liechtenstein is a _______
Oder-Neisse
Switzerland; Austria
Realschule || general school
Constitutional Monarchy
18. Magdeburg is located on the ____
Elbe River
3 months
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Realschule || general school
19. Water found in Hamburg?
Labor Day
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
Grundschule
twin alster lakes - elbe river
20. How many centimeters in a meter?
1000
post office
Flowers
Grundschule
21. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?
Labor Day
Catholic and Lutheran
their nature reserves
3 months
22. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.
18 after lessons
Harz
Martin Luther
advent till january 6
23. What is the name of the German airline?
nine
Salzburg
Lufthansa
Martin Luther
24. What is the full name of Hamburg?
The final exam from a gymnasium
nine
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
railroad station
25. The Glockenspiel is located in...
Munchen
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
Realschule || general school
Catholic and Lutheran
26. What do small children receive on their first day of school?
Munchen
gymnastics
cone filled with candy and gifts
post office
27. Who composed Germany's national anthem?
a famous fashion designer
Baltic Sea
Edelweiss
Haydn
28. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Munich
a Day of German Unity
separation
29. What is the largest island in Germany?
Rugen
Edelweiss
excercise paths
the Alps
30. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries
Speicherstadt
Medical improvements and vaccines
the Rhein
Das Boot.
31. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?
Porsche
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
the Elbe
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
32. What is a German sportswear company?
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Wien
Adidas
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
33. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
Das Boot.
By an Austrian family
Animals
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
34. What year was Liechtenstien founded?
department store
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
3 months
1719
35. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions
less
Switzerland; Austria
Martin Luther
Wien
36. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
less
chemical
Dresden
Prince Alois
37. What is celebrated on June 17th?
peace
Flowers
the Rhein
a Day of German Unity
38. Inexpensive hotels for young people
youth hostels
Constitutional Monarchy
Breme/Bremum
Grundschule/Volksschule
39. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for
Berlin
post office
peace
Elbe
40. What is the warehouse complex?
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41. Grades 5-9
chemical
Breme/Bremum
Hamburg
Hauptschule || Internship school
42. George Frideric Handel was born in
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
the Alps
Lufthansa
Halle
43. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____
the Bust of Nefertiti
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
Havel
subway
44. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?
excercise paths
Berlin
Elbe
Harz
45. What is Dialogue in the Dark?
their nature reserves
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
By an Austrian family
Salzburg
46. Grades 5-10
Rhine River Valley
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Realschule || general school
railroad station
47. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg
Martin Luther
Halle
Salzburg
the Elbe
48. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?
tourist information
Sirens
the bell tower
Wien
49. Name two famous people from Hamburg.
Gymnasium
youth hostels
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
50. Which sport is most often practiced in school?
gymnastics
advent till january 6
youth hostels
no school because of heat wave