Test your basic knowledge |

German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






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






3. What is a Bahnof?






4. What was Erfurt named after?

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


5. Berlin






6. Large mountain rangw






7. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






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






9. Which sport is most often practiced in school?






10. City noted for perfumes






11. What is Austria's national flower?






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






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






14. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____






15. Inexpensive hotels for young people






16. What major concentration camp was in Weimar?






17. Site of a famous fair twice a year






18. Wolfgang Peterson directed






19. Beyreuth is known for...






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






21. How long is a mile in kilometers?






22. Hard school; grades 5-10






23. What is the warehouse complex?

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


24. M






25. City noted for art treasures and china






26. Lorelei?






27. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






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






29. What is the name of the German airline?






30. What is the elementary school called in German?






31. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






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






33. What city is known ast he city of salt?






34. Who are the Landsknechte?






35. What do the initials DB stand for?






36. What is Dialogue in the Dark?






37. Grades K-6






38. Water found in Hamburg?






39. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






40. Hessen is a ______ state.






41. How many years do stundents attend the Gymnasium?






42. What is celebrated on May 1st?






43. Where are the mudflats located?






44. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






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






46. What is a U-bahn?






47. What is the largest island in Germany?






48. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg






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






50. What drink is popular in East Frisia?