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German Culture

Subject : culture
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1. Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated?






2. People in Sachsen-Anhalt work in the ___ industry.






3. What mountain chains line Rheinland-Pfalz?






4. From __________ the Berlin wall kept West and East Berlin separate.






5. Rheinland-Pfalz is in the ____






6. Which city holds a Wagner festival each year?






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






8. Liechtenstein is between ___ and ____






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






10. What is the largest island in Germany?






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






12. Where would you find a Schlafwagen?






13. Lorelei?






14. City noted for perfumes






15. What are Trimm-dich-Strecke?






16. Wolfgang Peterson directed






17. What year was Liechtenstien founded?






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






19. Where are the mudflats located?






20. What are retired people called in Germany?






21. What is a German sportswear company?






22. Bremen is a port city because it is located on the ____ River.






23. What is a Kaufhaus or Kaufhof?






24. Inexpensive hotels for young people






25. What can you find at a Fremdenvehrkehrsamt?






26. What do the initials DB stand for?






27. City noted for art treasures and china






28. What is a U-bahn?






29. Who is Liechtenstein's current Prince?






30. What is a Bahnof?






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






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






33. Site of the Dahlem Museum






34. Which sport is most often practiced in school?






35. What is the warehouse complex?


36. Kiel lies on the _______






37. Who composed Germany's national anthem?






38. What is the elementary school called in German?






39. Largest seaport






40. What is the Vogelsberg?






41. George Frideric Handel was born in






42. Two important people from Sachsen-Anhalt are






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






44. Where can you make international phone calls?






45. Where is iron-ore mined?






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






47. Hamburg is a seaport on the






48. What is Austria's national flower?






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






50. Site of a famous fair twice a year