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German Culture

Subject : culture
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1. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.






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






3. Hamburg is a seaport on the






4. What are retired people called in Germany?






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






6. What is the elementary school called in German?






7. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






8. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






9. What drink is popular in East Frisia?






10. City noted for art treasures and china






11. Wolfgang Peterson directed






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






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






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






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






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






17. What is a U-bahn?






18. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






19. Birthplace of Mozart






20. Lake on the border of two countries






21. Where is iron-ore mined?






22. Kiel lies on the _______






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






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






25. How long must you live in Berlin to be allowed to vote?






26. How many centimeters in a meter?






27. What is the largest island in Germany?






28. Germany signed its surrender of Berlin on






29. What is the 'Abitur' ?






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






31. Who is Karl Lagerfeld?






32. Robert Koch is famous for what?






33. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






34. What is Minau known for?






35. What is the full name of Hamburg?






36. Grades 5-9






37. Site of the Dahlem Museum






38. Where can you make international phone calls?






39. What is Dialogue in the Dark?






40. What is the main attraction for the Reinoldikirche?






41. Who hid at the Wartburg Castle?






42. What is celebrated on June 17th?






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






44. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____






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






46. which German holiday is celebrated with fireworks?

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47. Magdeburg is located on the ____






48. City noted for perfumes






49. What is celebrated on May 1st?






50. Liechtenstein is a _______