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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Largest seaport






2. How many years do stundents attend the Gymnasium?






3. Grades K-6






4. What was Erfurt named after?


5. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






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






7. What is the Vogelsberg?






8. How was Liechtenstein founded?






9. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.






10. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






11. Site of a famous fair twice a year






12. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






13. Hessen is a ______ state.






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






15. Where are the mudflats located?






16. Where is iron-ore mined?






17. Inexpensive hotels for young people






18. 4th graders take....






19. City noted for perfumes






20. Hard school; grades 5-10






21. 4 German car companies






22. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






23. Lorelei?






24. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?






25. Robert Koch is famous for what?






26. Liechtenstein is a _______






27. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






28. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?






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






30. What is the elementary school called in German?






31. What is a U-bahn?






32. What is Minau known for?






33. Site of the Dahlem Museum






34. Lake on the border of two countries






35. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.






36. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






37. How many feet are in a meter?






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






39. What is the full name of Hamburg?






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






41. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?






42. What is celebrated on June 17th?






43. City noted for art treasures and china






44. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer






45. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






46. Which sport is most often practiced in school?






47. Large mountain rangw






48. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






49. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






50. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on