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German Culture
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____
1.6 km
Switzerland; Austria
3 months
Tea
2. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____
gymnastics
Rhine River Valley
By an Austrian family
Deutsche Bundesbahn
3. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?
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4. Inexpensive hotels for young people
youth hostels
3.28 feet
The final exam from a gymnasium
Harz
5. What is a Bahnof?
austrian schilling
Deutsche Bundesbahn
railroad station
Bayreuth
6. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?
the bell tower
nine
gymnastics
Breme/Bremum
7. Grades 5-10
a Day of German Unity
Wind
landlocked
Realschule || general school
8. Magdeburg is located on the ____
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Elbe River
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
a 100 year old storage place that's still used today
9. Robert Koch is famous for what?
Medical improvements and vaccines
A shield volcano
Adidas
Koln
10. Where is the zip code in a German address?
Havel
Hamburg
In front of the city
Wind
11. ___ farms have become popular in Sachsen-Anhlat.
Johannes Brahms and The Beatles
Sirens
Prince Alois
Wind
12. Which sport is most often practiced in school?
a famous fashion designer
gymnastics
1.6 km
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
13. One river that flows through the cities of Dresden and Hamburg
Munchen
1719
A museum wehre you experience everyday things but without sight. You use smell - touch - and hearing. Your tour guides are blind.
the Elbe
14. What river forms a natural boundary between Germany and Poland?
standardized tests
separation
Rugen
Oder-Neisse
15. What do small children receive on their first day of school?
Rentner
twin alster lakes - elbe river
youth hostels
cone filled with candy and gifts
16. What drink is popular in East Frisia?
Havel
Haydn
Tea
foreign-born; Civil War.
17. How was Liechtenstein founded?
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
Koln
By an Austrian family
Havel
18. What year was Liechtenstien founded?
1719
Rugen
Prince Alois
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
19. What animal is considered a sign of good luck for New Years?
Labor Day
Salzburg
pig
Munchen
20. Where are the mudflats located?
Elbe
advent till january 6
Bayreuth
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
21. What is the elementary school called in German?
Wien
pig
Grundschule/Volksschule
Halle
22. Site of the Brandenburg Gate
Berlin
Weser
Grundschule
Porsche
23. One river that forms the boundary of 2 countries
the Bodensee
Leipzig
The final exam from a gymnasium
the Rhein
24. Hamburg is a seaport on the
Elbe
department store
Eifel - Hunsr
Suhl - Thuringen
25. What do the initials DB stand for?
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
pig
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Edelweiss
26. Grades K-6
In front of the city
1.6 km
Porsche
Grundschule
27. How many years do stundents attend the Gymnasium?
separation
youth hostels
Halle
nine
28. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?
subway
Munich
Rugen
By an Austrian family
29. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?
Soldiers from north Germany with colorful outfits - puffy sleeves that traveled around looking for work.
Koln
Animals
department store
30. What is a U-bahn?
Hauptschule || Internship school
Das Boot.
Suhl - Thuringen
subway
31. What is the name of the German airline?
a Day of German Unity
Lufthansa
railroad station
their nature reserves
32. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?
By an Austrian family
landlocked
Prince Alois
Martin Luther
33. Grades 5-9
Hauptschule || Internship school
Adidas
Weser
Das Boot.
34. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
Berlin
peace
Gymnasium
35. What is the largest island in Germany?
chemical
L
the bell tower
Rugen
36. Birthplace of Mozart
Wien
Salzburg
youth hostels
Munchen
37. What is celebrated on May 1st?
Martin Luther
Bayreuth
Labor Day
standardized tests
38. The ___________ collected fairy tales from around where they lived.
May 8th - 1945
Brothers Grimm
post office
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
39. What is celebrated on June 17th?
a Day of German Unity
Wattenmeer in East Fresia
foreign-born; Civil War.
Oder-Neisse
40. What is a German sportswear company?
Halle
Elbe River
Adidas
Bayreuth
41. Most people come to the Neues Museum to see ____
the Bust of Nefertiti
18 after lessons
Gymnasium
nine
42. Liechtenstein is a _______
Edelweiss
Constitutional Monarchy
Martin Luther
Gymnasium
43. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.
tourist information
Catholic and Lutheran
1961 to 1996
18 after lessons
44. Is a liter more or less than an American gallon?
on a train
Adidas
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
less
45. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?
less
their nature reserves
Brothers Grimm
Eifel - Hunsr
46. Where can you make international phone calls?
standardized tests
Richard Wagner
post office
Breme/Bremum
47. Bremen was first called what?
Audi - BMW - Volkswagen - Mercedes
Breme/Bremum
Eifel - Hunsr
Martin Luther; George Friederic Handel
48. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?
a famous fashion designer
the bell tower
Prince Alois
chemical
49. How long is the Christmas season?
advent till january 6
Eifel - Hunsr
New Year's
Labor Day
50. What is the warehouse complex?
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