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German Culture

Subject : culture
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1. Robert Koch is famous for what?






2. Where does a 'Passionspiel' take place every ten years?






3. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






4. Liechtenstein is a _______






5. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






6. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






7. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries






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






9. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?


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






11. Magdeburg is located on the ____






12. Inexpensive hotels for young people






13. Which city holds a Mozart festival each year?






14. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____






15. How long is the Christmas season?






16. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?






17. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






18. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?






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






20. George Frideric Handel was born in






21. 4 German car companies






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






23. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?






24. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






25. What is celebrated on May 1st?






26. What is the full name of Hamburg?






27. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____






28. Grades 5-10






29. What do small children receive on their first day of school?






30. Grades 5-9






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






32. How many feet are in a meter?






33. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?






34. What is the name of the high school that university-bound stundents attend?






35. Beyreuth is known for...






36. What is the warehouse complex?


37. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?






38. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






39. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.






40. City noted for perfumes






41. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer






42. How many centimeters in a meter?






43. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






44. Hessen is a ______ state.






45. Grades K-6






46. Kiel lies on the _______






47. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions






48. What is the 'Abitur' ?






49. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






50. Hard school; grades 5-10