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German Culture

Subject : culture
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Home of the Spanish Riding School with its white Lippizan stallions






2. How long is a mile in kilometers?






3. Hamburg is a seaport on the






4. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?






5. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






6. What is the largest island in Germany?






7. What is the unit of currency in Austria?






8. How was Liechtenstein founded?






9. City noted for art treasures and china






10. Largest seaport






11. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






12. City noted for perfumes






13. Where can you make international phone calls?






14. Where is iron-ore mined?






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






16. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






17. Site of the Brandenburg Gate






18. Site of a famous fair twice a year






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






20. What is celebrated on June 17th?






21. Hard school; grades 5-10






22. Inexpensive hotels for young people






23. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries






24. Who composed Germany's national anthem?






25. The Glockenspiel is located in...






26. What drink is popular in East Frisia?






27. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






28. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






29. The Brandenburg Gate was used for ____ in WWII.






30. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.






31. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






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






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






34. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






35. What is the warehouse complex?

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36. Lorelei?






37. What is a U-bahn?






38. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






39. Grades 5-9






40. Beyreuth is known for...






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






42. Water found in Hamburg?






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






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






45. Magdeburg is located on the ____






46. Liechtenstein is a _______






47. What is celebrated on May 1st?






48. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






49. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?






50. Birthplace of Mozart