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As culture quiz to go with webquest on Teach it Languages. #German #a-level #culture
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1
Before Messi, which German footballer held the record for most goals scored in a calendar year?
Toni Kroos
Manuel Neuer
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Gerd Muller
2
In which German city did The Beatles regularly perform between 1960 & 1962?
Hamburg
Dresden
Cologne
Munich
3
With how many countries does Germany share a border?
7
6
8
9
4
How many times did Michael Schumacher win the Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship?
8
7
6
5
5
In 1985, who became the 1st unseeded German to win Wimbledon Men’s Singles title aged just 17?
Florian Mayer
Tommy Haas
Dustin Brown
Boris Becker
6
Germany is divided into 16 states (
Länder
). In surface area, which of these is the largest?
Bavaria
Hesse
Bremen
Lower Saxony
7
In which year was the Berlin Wall erected?
1960
1959
1961
1989
8
Which German group had hits in the 1980’s with the songs “
Forever Young
” and “
Big in Japan
”?
No Angels
Alphaville
Illuminate
Powerwolf
9
The annual festival in the Bavarian town of Bayreuth celebrates the music of which composer?
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Richard Strauss
Richard Wagner
10
Nicole won the Eurovision Song Contest for Germany in 1982. What was the title of her song?
"Männer"
"99 Luftballons"
"du hast"
"a little peace"
11
During a speech in West Berlin in 1963, which world leader proclaimed “
Ich bin ein Berliner
”?
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Franklin Roosevelt
John F Kennedy
12
Two sportswear manufacturers have headquarters in the small town of Herzogenaurach. name them!
Lonsdale
Puma
Nike
Adidas
13
What is the full name of the singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest for Germany in 2010?
Andrea Berg
Natalie Horler
Lena Meyer-Landrut
Nina Hagen
14
What is the name of the river that flows through Berlin?
Rhine
Neckar
Danube
Spree
15
In which year did Berlin stage the Olympic Games?
1940
1928
1936
1932
16
Which city was the birthplace of Beethoven and the capital of West Germany from 1949 - 1990?
Berlin
Bochum
Bamberg
Bonn
17
This cathedral was the tallest building in the world for some time in the 19
th
century?
Celle
Chemnitz
Calbe
Cologne
18
“
The Model
” was a Number 1 single in the UK in 1982 for which German group?
Blutengel
Glashaus
Kraftwerk
Van Canto
19
1. member of
Weiße Rose
resistance group - executed in 1943 for distributing anti-war leaflets?
Maria Terwiel
Mildred Harnack Fisch
Anne Frank
Sophie Scholl
20
On which date each year do Germans celebrate the re-unification of their country in 1990?
2nd October
4th October
1st October
3rd October
