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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 is celebrated on May 1st?
Labor Day
Rosenthal
Gymnasium
Salzburg
2. City noted for art treasures and china
Dresden
Oberammergau
Baltic Sea
separation
3. What is the warehouse complex?
4. City noted for perfumes
Koln
May 8th - 1945
no school because of heat wave
Flowers
5. Large mountain rangw
1.6 km
the Bust of Nefertiti
3.28 feet
the Alps
6. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?
By an Austrian family
tourist information
1000
L
7. 4 German car companies
separation
Leipzig
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
The final exam from a gymnasium
8. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.
Brothers Grimm
Harz
L
1961 to 1996
9. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?
pig
excercise paths
less
advent till january 6
10. Beyreuth is known for...
their nature reserves
Berlin
Richard Wagner
Leipzig
11. Name two famous people from Hamburg.
Tea
By an Austrian family
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
Breme/Bremum
12. Grades K-6
department store
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Munich
Grundschule
13. Hamburg is a seaport on the
By an Austrian family
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
3 months
Elbe
14. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
Wind
Oder-Neisse
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
Gymnasium || Arbitur test - diploma
15. Where is the zip code in a German address?
Angela Merkel
In front of the city
Tea
Prince Alois
16. Site of a famous fair twice a year
Das Boot.
department store
Leipzig
Berlin
17. What would you find in a Tierpark in Germany?
Animals
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
the Rhein
Sirens
18. George Frideric Handel was born in
on a train
Halle
subway
Tea
19. Potsdam is located on the River
Angela Merkel
Havel
1.6 km
Leipzig
20. Wolfgang Peterson directed
Speicherstadt
Salzburg
Tea
Das Boot.
21. 4th graders take....
1961 to 1996
standardized tests
a Day of German Unity
Elbe River
22. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for
Hauptschule || Internship school
peace
post office
standardized tests
23. What was Erfurt named after?
24. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?
L
their nature reserves
cone filled with candy and gifts
Oder-Neisse
25. What do small children receive on their first day of school?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
cone filled with candy and gifts
Das Boot.
youth hostels
26. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on
Oder-Neisse
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
May 8th - 1945
New Year's
27. Grades 5-10
18 after lessons
Berlin
Realschule || general school
the Elbe
28. Which city holds a Mozart festival each year?
Speicherstadt
Rosenthal
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
Salzburg
29. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
pig
railroad station
youth hostels
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
30. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?
no school because of heat wave
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
Animals
post office
31. The Glockenspiel is located in...
Catholic and Lutheran
Munchen
austrian schilling
the Alps
32. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.
1719
chemical
Grundschule
the Elbe
33. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?
Haydn
Sirens
excercise paths
18 after lessons
34. Inexpensive hotels for young people
youth hostels
Weser
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Brothers Grimm
35. What is a Bahnof?
Grundschule/Volksschule
railroad station
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
twin alster lakes - elbe river
36. Berlin
Berlin
the Bust of Nefertiti
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
gymnastics
37. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
A shield volcano
Angela Merkel
Grundschule/Volksschule
38. What is the famous German automobile manufacturer in Stuttgart?
tourist information
Bayreuth
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Porsche
39. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?
standardized tests
Halle
advent till january 6
Speicherstadt
40. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
Volkswagen
Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg Germany
Berlin
41. Bremen was first called what?
Breme/Bremum
Hamburg
standardized tests
Animals
42. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?
a famous fashion designer
Volkswagen
pig
Salzburg
43. M
Oberammergau
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
Breme/Bremum
less
44. Robert Koch is famous for what?
Leipzig
Medical improvements and vaccines
'Erpha' - brown water
Oder-Neisse
45. What are retired people called in Germany?
railroad station
The Oktoberfest; a beer festival and a fair
excercise paths
Rentner
46. Largest seaport
Hauptschule || Internship school
Sirens
Hamburg
a famous fashion designer
47. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
separation
1719
Prince Alois
Adidas
48. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?
on a train
chemical
Salzburg
A shield volcano
49. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____
Switzerland; Austria
L
youth hostels
3.28 feet
50. What do the initials DB stand for?
the Elbe
Hamburg
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles