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German Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Eisleben is located at the foot of the ___ mts.






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






3. What is another name for the Warehouse Complex?






4. How long is a mile in kilometers?






5. What is the 'Abitur' ?






6. What is the unit of currency in Austria?






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






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






9. What is the Vogelsberg?






10. What do the initials DB stand for?






11. 4th graders take....






12. Lake on the border of two countries






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






14. Potsdam is located on the River






15. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






16. What is Minau known for?






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






18. What is the warehouse complex?


19. Hard school; grades 5-10






20. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






21. Who are the Landsknechte?






22. Magdeburg is located on the ____






23. What is the elementary school called in German?






24. Who is the current chancellor of Germany?






25. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?






26. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






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






28. Site of the Dahlem Museum






29. What major concentration camp was in Weimar?






30. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






31. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






32. At what age can you obtain a driver's license?






33. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






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






35. City noted for art treasures and china






36. Name two famous people from Hamburg.






37. What drink is popular in East Frisia?






38. Wolfgang Peterson directed






39. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?






40. Hessen is a ______ state.






41. What is a German sportswear company?






42. Beyreuth is known for...






43. The Brandenburg Gate was a symbol for






44. What is a U-bahn?






45. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






46. Site of the annual Oktoberfest






47. What major car comopany is based in Niedersachsen?






48. How many feet are in a meter?






49. Lorelei?






50. The Glockenspiel is located in...