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German Culture
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1. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
gymnastics
the Bust of Nefertiti
Halle
2. Henry Bohlen is the first ______ Union general in the _____
railroad station
foreign-born; Civil War.
3.28 feet
Constitutional Monarchy
3. What are retired people called in Germany?
Rentner
In front of the city
Animals
May 8th - 1945
4. What is Minau known for?
the Alps
Flowers
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
standardized tests
5. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?
railroad station
Porsche
Medical improvements and vaccines
excercise paths
6. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?
Catholic and Lutheran
By an Austrian family
Bayreuth
a famous fashion designer
7. Which sport is most often practiced in school?
Hamburg
gymnastics
department store
the Bodensee
8. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on
the Elbe
Sirens
the Alps
May 8th - 1945
9. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg
the Elbe
the Alps
By an Austrian family
3 months
10. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?
Elbe River
3 months
May 8th - 1945
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
11. City noted for perfumes
Martin Luther
1719
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Koln
12. What is the unit of currency in Austria?
Dresden
separation
austrian schilling
Eifel - Hunsr
13. George Frideric Handel was born in
a Day of German Unity
Halle
separation
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
14. What is the elementary school called in German?
excercise paths
Harz
subway
Grundschule/Volksschule
15. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Elbe
Gymnasium
a famous fashion designer
subway
16. What river forms a natural boundary between Germany and Poland?
Oder-Neisse
peace
subway
chemical
17. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?
gymnastics
the Rhein
L
less
18. How long is the Christmas season?
Lufthansa
Oberammergau
Realschule || general school
advent till january 6
19. The ___________ collected fairy tales from around where they lived.
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Grundschule
Hamburg
Brothers Grimm
20. Where is iron-ore mined?
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
gymnastics
Suhl - Thuringen
3.28 feet
21. Liechtenstein is a _______
chemical
'Erpha' - brown water
Constitutional Monarchy
the Bodensee
22. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer
Rosenthal
Weser
Wien
1961 to 1996
23. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?
no school because of heat wave
3 months
Baltic Sea
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
24. Where is the zip code in a German address?
Eifel - Hunsr
In front of the city
subway
Tea
25. Bremen was first called what?
In front of the city
Eifel - Hunsr
Breme/Bremum
Harz
26. Water found in Hamburg?
gymnastics
Labor Day
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Breme/Bremum
27. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions
Prince Alois
Wien
The final exam from a gymnasium
chemical
28. Magdeburg is located on the ____
Rugen
Volkswagen
'Erpha' - brown water
Elbe River
29. Name two famous people from Hamburg.
Berlin
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
gymnastics
Elbe River
30. What is a German sportswear company?
peace
By an Austrian family
3.28 feet
Adidas
31. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?
their nature reserves
cone filled with candy and gifts
Salzburg
New Year's
32. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.
Labor Day
chemical
Haydn
Switzerland; Austria
33. Wolfgang Peterson directed
Brothers Grimm
Lufthansa
Sirens
Das Boot.
34. What is the name of the German airline?
Lufthansa
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Rosenthal
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
35. What drink is popular in East Frisia?
Edelweiss
twin alster lakes - elbe river
Tea
L
36. What is celebrated on May 1st?
Labor Day
Bayreuth
foreign-born; Civil War.
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
37. What is Austria's national flower?
Elbe
Koln
Edelweiss
youth hostels
38. City noted for art treasures and china
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Munich
Dresden
cone filled with candy and gifts
39. What is the 'Abitur' ?
advent till january 6
Volkswagen
cone filled with candy and gifts
The final exam from a gymnasium
40. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?
the Elbe
L
a famous fashion designer
Catholic and Lutheran
41. Kiel lies on the _______
Flowers
Baltic Sea
In front of the city
a Day of German Unity
42. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
peace
1961 to 1996
Breme/Bremum
pig
43. Who are the Landsknechte?
Haydn
Grundschule
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Switzerland; Austria
44. Grades 5-9
the bell tower
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Das Boot.
Hauptschule || Internship school
45. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?
L
Catholic and Lutheran
the bell tower
May 8th - 1945
46. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries
The final exam from a gymnasium
Sirens
the Rhein
Bayreuth
47. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.
1961 to 1996
Lufthansa
the Alps
Animals
48. Beyreuth is known for...
Tea
Richard Wagner
pig
Weser
49. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?
Grundschule/Volksschule
18 after lessons
Koln
excercise paths
50. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
cone filled with candy and gifts
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Harz
Prince Alois
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