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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 animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
pig
Salzburg
Eifel - Hunsr
3.28 feet
2. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
Switzerland; Austria
Wind
Das Boot.
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
3. What drink is popular in East Frisia?
1.6 km
Tea
Wind
1961 to 1996
4. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
Angela Merkel
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
Berlin
Lufthansa
5. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Edelweiss
cone filled with candy and gifts
Animals
6. How was Liechtenstein founded?
By an Austrian family
their nature reserves
Baltic Sea
Munich
7. Large mountain rangw
the Rhein
Munich
Wien
the Alps
8. What is the name of the high school that university-bound stundents attend?
Gymnasium
foreign-born; Civil War.
gymnastics
Animals
9. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?
austrian schilling
standardized tests
Flowers
their nature reserves
10. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?
Porsche
their nature reserves
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Speicherstadt
11. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.
New Year's
Elbe River
gymnastics
Harz
12. Lorelei?
Wind
Constitutional Monarchy
Sirens
tourist information
13. What is Minau known for?
Flowers
Das Boot.
Elbe River
Oder-Neisse
14. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for
Weser
Flowers
standardized tests
peace
15. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?
cone filled with candy and gifts
on a train
Rugen
Berlin
16. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?
Deutsche Bundesbahn
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Eifel - Hunsr
Rugen
17. Hard school; grades 5-10
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
less
Rosenthal
the Elbe
18. How long is a mile in kilometers?
Leipzig
1.6 km
Gymnasium
Halle
19. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____
Richard Wagner
Rhine River Valley
Martin Luther
Berlin
20. 4 German car companies
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
Suhl - Thuringen
subway
Volkswagen
21. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____
Dresden
foreign-born; Civil War.
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Baltic Sea
22. How long is the Christmas season?
Bayreuth
Rentner
Constitutional Monarchy
advent till january 6
23. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?
Animals
Labor Day
Rosenthal
Martin Luther
24. What is Austria's national flower?
Edelweiss
post office
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Oder-Neisse
25. Hessen is a ______ state.
L
May 8th - 1945
landlocked
Baltic Sea
26. M
3.28 feet
Oberammergau
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Baltic Sea
27. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
Martin Luther
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
The final exam from a gymnasium
Prince Alois
28. Beyreuth is known for...
Richard Wagner
subway
3 months
excercise paths
29. What city is known ast he city of salt?
L
a famous fashion designer
the Elbe
Hauptschule || Internship school
30. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.
nine
the Rhein
Animals
1961 to 1996
31. What is a German sportswear company?
Adidas
advent till january 6
'Erpha' - brown water
subway
32. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.
Weser
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Salzburg
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
33. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
post office
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Switzerland; Austria
34. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.
Realschule || general school
a famous fashion designer
Bayreuth
chemical
35. What is a Bahnof?
chemical
railroad station
1.6 km
Wien
36. What is the largest island in Germany?
Hamburg
Rugen
Eifel - Hunsr
the Bodensee
37. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on
Oder-Neisse
department store
nine
May 8th - 1945
38. What is a U-bahn?
3 months
subway
Richard Wagner
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
39. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?
3 months
New Year's
Martin Luther
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
40. How many centimeters in a meter?
1000
Oder-Neisse
Harz
Salzburg
41. Water found in Hamburg?
Rhine River Valley
twin alster lakes - elbe river
a famous fashion designer
A shield volcano
42. What river forms a natural boundary between Germany and Poland?
advent till january 6
Rosenthal
Oder-Neisse
The final exam from a gymnasium
43. Birthplace of Mozart
Salzburg
Havel
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Dresden
44. Grades K-6
Havel
1719
Gymnasium
Grundschule
45. Site of the Dahlem Museum
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Berlin
their nature reserves
46. Grades 5-10
Martin Luther
excercise paths
Realschule || general school
1.6 km
47. What year was Liechtenstien founded?
Havel
1719
nine
Koln
48. Where are the mudflats located?
Munchen
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
1961 to 1996
pig
49. The Glockenspiel is located in...
Munchen
Dresden
the Bodensee
tourist information
50. Where is the zip code in a German address?
Lufthansa
Adidas
In front of the city
Brothers Grimm