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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is celebrated on May 1st?






2. Lake on the border of two countries






3. What was Erfurt named after?

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4. What is the 'Abitur' ?






5. Wolfgang Peterson directed






6. Liechtenstein is a _______






7. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






8. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






9. The Glockenspiel is located in...






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






11. Where can you make international phone calls?






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






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






14. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?






15. Where is iron-ore mined?






16. How was Liechtenstein founded?






17. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






18. Where is the zip code in a German address?






19. M






20. Hamburg is a seaport on the






21. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?






22. What is celebrated on June 17th?






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






24. Who are the Landsknechte?






25. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?

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






27. City noted for art treasures and china






28. 4th graders take....






29. What is the elementary school called in German?






30. How long is the Christmas season?






31. The ___________ collected fairy tales from around where they lived.






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






33. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.






34. What is the largest island in Germany?






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






36. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






37. How many centimeters in a meter?






38. Famous German Porcelain manufacturer






39. Name two famous people from Hamburg.






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






41. Lorelei?






42. What do the initials DB stand for?






43. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?






44. Largest seaport






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






46. Bremen was first called what?






47. What is the name of the German airline?






48. Potsdam is located on the River






49. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






50. Which sport is most often practiced in school?