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1
Roughly how many breweries are located in Germany?
1,300
13
130
13,000
2
Which of the following is the largest company in Germany?
Haribo
Volkswagen
Siemens
Adidas
3
Which of the following countries
does not
border Germany?
Czech Republic
Denmark
Poland
Sweden
4
One Kilogram is equivalent to how many pounds?
4.4
2.2
3.3
1.1
5
Approximately how many people live in Germany?
8 million
82 million
101 million
112 million
6
Germany borders _______ countries.
13
7
11
9
7
Fasching
,
Karneval
and
Fastnacht
are similar to which holiday celebrated in the US?
Mardi Gras
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Easter
8
There are close to _______ different types of sausages in Germany.
15
15000
150
1500
9
In which town is HSS's partner school located?
Pfullendorf
Pfullingen
Pfingsten
Pfefferminzstadt
10
Which of the following is a Germanic language?
French
English
Italian
Spanish
11
Germans drive on the _____ side of the street.
left
They don't have cars in Germany.
right
There are no streets in Germany.
12
What is the largest minority ethnic group in Germany?
Poles
Greeks
Afghanis
Turks
13
Munich, the largest city in Southern Germany, is north of every US city (except Alaskan cities)
true
false
14
How many states does Germany have?
17
16
15
18
15
What is the capital of Germany?
München
Frankfurt
Berlin
Bonn
16
Who is the chancellor of Germany?
Christian Lindner
Angela Merkel
Annalena Baerbock
Olaf Scholz
17
Germany is about as large as...
New Jersey
Alaska
Montana
Texas
18
There are an estimated _____ different types of bread in existence in Germany.
100
200
400
300
19
The German word “Gift” does not mean “gift” in English. Instead it means...
poison
food
money
death
20
Which of the following composers was
NOT
German?
Beethoven
Mozart
Brahms
Bach
21
Which of the following car brands is
not
German?
Porsche
BMW
Fiat
Volkswagen
22
What the heck is
Wienerschnitzel
?
a sausage
a breaded veal cutlet
a dessert
pickled cabbage
23
What does Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungs- aufgabenübertragungsgesetz mean?
it's a made-up word
a law regarding the person who watches over the labeling of beef
your mom
the German equivalent of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
24
When Germans answer the house telephone, they say:
Hallo?
their last name
Guten Tag!
their first name
25
The majority of Oktoberfest is celebrated annually in which month?
October
September
August
November
26
Most taxis in Germany are _______.
Bratwurst scented
Yellow
Mercedes
Volkswagens
27
What the heck is sauerkraut?
something only old people eat
pickled cabbage
fish
a pork dish
28
The most popular German surname (Nachname) is...
Schmidt
Müller
Fischer
Schneider
29
Which of the following countries does NOT speak German as an official language?
The Netherlands
Liechtenstein
Austria
Switzerland
30
Where is Germany located?
Eastern Europe
Northern Africa
Northern Europe
Central Europe
31
What colors are on the German flag?
Black, Red and Gold
Black, Red and Yellow
Black, Silver and Gold
Blue, Red and Yellow
32
In 1516, Germany introduced a law regulating the purity of what?
bread
water
sausage
beer
33
All of the following companies are German
EXCEPT
...
Adidas
Ikea
Haribo
Puma
34
One Kilometer is roughly how many US miles?
10.6
0.6
1.1
1.6
35
Which breed of dog is
NOT
originally German?
Poodle
Doberman
Dachshund
Rottweiler
36
The German name for Germany is...
Krautland
Deutschland
Germany
Germania
37
In which country is German also considered a recognized national language?
Brazil
Thailand
Namibia
Honduras
38
The currency in Germany is the...
Franc
Euro
Dollar
Deutschmark
39
What are the mountains called in southern Germany?
the Südbergen
the Andes
the Urals
the Alps
40
The German men's soccer team has won the World Cup...
4 times
3 times
5 times
twice
