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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. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?
Catholic and Lutheran
no school because of heat wave
May 8th - 1945
Adidas
2. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
Das Boot.
Lufthansa
Munchen
Wind
3. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?
3 months
May 8th - 1945
the Elbe
Haydn
4. Inexpensive hotels for young people
Volkswagen
Weser
Leipzig
youth hostels
5. What major concentration camp was in Weimar?
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
Porsche
Richard Wagner
6. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?
Volkswagen
Prince Alois
May 8th - 1945
Speicherstadt
7. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?
The final exam from a gymnasium
By an Austrian family
excercise paths
austrian schilling
8. What do the initials DB stand for?
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Rhine River Valley
Suhl - Thuringen
Prince Alois
9. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
tourist information
Prince Alois
Porsche
10. Lorelei?
Sirens
Catholic and Lutheran
Grundschule
Munich
11. City noted for art treasures and china
Dresden
New Year's
Gymnasium
the Alps
12. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?
Munich
Das Boot.
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
Breme/Bremum
13. What is the largest island in Germany?
Rugen
excercise paths
landlocked
Elbe River
14. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
Havel
Berlin
subway
'Erpha' - brown water
15. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?
Realschule || general school
Volkswagen
Switzerland; Austria
no school because of heat wave
16. What drink is popular in East Frisia?
Koln
Porsche
their nature reserves
Tea
17. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?
1961 to 1996
Halle
18 after lessons
By an Austrian family
18. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions
In front of the city
no school because of heat wave
Wien
Rosenthal
19. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?
Rugen
peace
The final exam from a gymnasium
Speicherstadt
20. How many feet are in a meter?
3.28 feet
the Elbe
Koln
Leipzig
21. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?
22. Where can you make international phone calls?
post office
Berlin
austrian schilling
18 after lessons
23. Who composed Germany's national anthem?
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
Haydn
Weser
Oberammergau
24. Where is the zip code in a German address?
3.28 feet
nine
In front of the city
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
25. 4th graders take....
Flowers
foreign-born; Civil War.
standardized tests
their nature reserves
26. What is the full name of Hamburg?
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
austrian schilling
Rentner
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
27. What is a German sportswear company?
Adidas
3 months
Medical improvements and vaccines
the Rhein
28. What is a Bahnof?
railroad station
18 after lessons
Rentner
May 8th - 1945
29. What city is known ast he city of salt?
Oder-Neisse
a Day of German Unity
Brothers Grimm
L
30. What river forms a natural boundary between Germany and Poland?
18 after lessons
excercise paths
Oder-Neisse
The final exam from a gymnasium
31. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Grundschule
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Adidas
Elbe
32. Berlin
1000
May 8th - 1945
Munchen
Berlin
33. Birthplace of Mozart
Munich
Salzburg
Richard Wagner
Oder-Neisse
34. Potsdam is located on the River
Havel
austrian schilling
Rhine River Valley
Edelweiss
35. What is the unit of currency in Austria?
austrian schilling
Porsche
Rugen
Weser
36. Name two famous people from Hamburg.
Grundschule/Volksschule
Salzburg
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
the bell tower
37. The Glockenspiel is located in...
Rentner
Salzburg
Munchen
Medical improvements and vaccines
38. Magdeburg is located on the ____
Rentner
Elbe River
By an Austrian family
department store
39. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
a famous fashion designer
Animals
By an Austrian family
Rhine River Valley
40. How many years do stundents attend the Gymnasium?
nine
Munich
the bell tower
Rentner
41. Grades K-6
Grundschule
Berlin
Brothers Grimm
Bayreuth
42. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?
Prince Alois
Bayreuth
landlocked
Flowers
43. Site of the Dahlem Museum
Lufthansa
Berlin
Baltic Sea
austrian schilling
44. How was Liechtenstein founded?
By an Austrian family
Animals
In front of the city
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
45. What is Austria's national flower?
Elbe River
the Bodensee
Tea
Edelweiss
46. Largest seaport
landlocked
Grundschule/Volksschule
Hamburg
1719
47. Wolfgang Peterson directed
May 8th - 1945
Das Boot.
Realschule || general school
Berlin
48. What is celebrated on May 1st?
1000
Labor Day
3 months
Angela Merkel
49. Grades 5-10
Oberammergau
Wien
Realschule || general school
advent till january 6
50. Kiel lies on the _______
Haydn
Baltic Sea
Wind
Medical improvements and vaccines