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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Site of the Dahlem Museum






2. What are two major religious denominations in Germany?






3. 4th graders take....






4. Robert Koch is famous for what?






5. What is celebrated on June 17th?






6. 4 German car companies






7. What does Hitzefrei mean in German?






8. Potsdam is located on the River






9. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






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






11. Beyreuth is known for...






12. What is Austria's national flower?






13. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






14. What are retired people called in Germany?






15. What was Erfurt named after?


16. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






17. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






18. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






19. What is a German sportswear company?






20. Lorelei?






21. Inexpensive hotels for young people






22. Magdeburg is located on the ____






23. Which city holds a Mozart festival each year?






24. How long is the Christmas season?






25. Hessen is a ______ state.






26. M






27. What is the elementary school called in German?






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






29. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for






30. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






31. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






32. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






33. Grades 5-10






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






35. What is Minau known for?






36. Grades 5-9






37. Hard school; grades 5-10






38. What major concentration camp was in Weimar?






39. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






40. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






41. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






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






43. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






44. What drink is popular in East Frisia?






45. Hamburg is a seaport on the






46. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






47. What is the name of the German airline?






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






49. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






50. What is Nordrhein-Westfalen known for?