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Deutsch 2 Beg of Year Trivia
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1
What does BMW stand for?
Berlin Motor Works
Bavarian Motor Works
Best Made Wagons
Bavarian Made Wagons
2
Wie viel ist sechs plus fünf?
13
14
12
11
3
What is the oldest known motorway network in the world called?
Interstate Highways
das Autobahn
4
Wie viel ist zwanzig minus neun
11
14
13
15
5
A country must meet all of the following requirements to join the EU except for what?
being democratic
supporting human rights
having more than 10,000 residents
have a well working economy
6
What city has the largest train station Europe?
Frankfurt
Paris
Berlin
London
7
What is the official language of Austria
Italian
German
Austrian
French
8
Translate the following: Rot
Burgundy
Red
White
Blue
9
Who is Germany's best loved classical author? (the Shakespeare of Germany)
Friedrich Schiller
Günter Grass
Franz Kafka
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
10
Name the German heavy metal group of the 80's with hits like "Rock you like a Hurricane"
Rammstein
Metallica
Ratt
The Scorpions
11
What is the age you can apply for a driver's license in Germany?
16
18
14
25
12
Name Germany's largest harbor
Dresden
Berlin
Frankfurt
Hamburg
13
What is "Schadenfreude"?
leaving a party without saying goodbye
being happy at someone else's misfortune
A face in dire need of a fist
weight put on due to emotional eating
14
die Schwester translates to:
the step-father
the sister
the brother
the step-mother
15
In which direction does the Rhine River flow?
South
North
West
East
16
This German scientist developed a ballistic missile called the V-2 rocket in the 1940s.
Wernher von Braun
Werner Heisenberg
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
17
How long is 1 mile in kilometers?
2.2 km
1 km
1.6 km
5 km
18
In what city is Volkswagon manufactured in?
Cologne
Stuttgart
Wolfsburg
Berlin
19
Who is the current chancellor of Germany?
Elizabeth Warren
Heidi Klum
Angela Merkel
Julia Bauer
20
How many countries boarder Germany?
9
8
10
7
21
Which of these countries offical languges are German?
Liechtenstein
Belgium
Dennmark
Poland
22
How many eggs are bought in a box in Germany?
12
11
10
9
23
Which would be a formal way of saying hello
Tschau
Guten Tag
Tschüß
Grüß Gott
24
How many years of schooling does a German go through?
10
11
12
13
25
Which of the following companies is NOT German?
BMW
Mercedes-Benz
Bayer
Ford
26
What is a "Backpfeifengesicht"?
leaving a party without saying goodbye
a face in dire need of a fist
weight put on due to emotional eating
being happy at someone else's misfortune
27
Which of these is a famous German scientist?
Herr Kaiser
Gustav Eifel
Angela Merkel
Albert Einstein
28
What year did the Berlin Wall "fall"
1992
1991
1989
1990
29
What is the largest city in Germany? (In terms of population)
Kiel
Munich
Cologne
Berlin
30
What country's flag is this?
Österreich
die Schweiz
Deutschland
Liechtenstein
31
What country's flag is this?
die Schweiz
Deutschland
Liechtenstein
Herrschneiderland
32
This German snack was made to mimic the crossed arms of praying monks.
French Bread
Erdnussflips
Donuts
Pretzles
33
Into how many zones was Germany divided after WW II?
three
two
one
four
34
Which would be a formal way of saying goodbye
Tschau
Auf Wiedersehen
Guten Tag
Tschüß
35
die Mutter translates to:
the sister
the grandmother
the mother
the brother
36
Which German dude is an NBA all-star and potential hall of famer? He plays for the Mavericks.
Dirk Nowitzki
Detlef Schrempf
Dennis Schröder
Moritz Wagner
37
der Vater translates to:
the father
the nephew
the grandmother
the grandfather
38
What important event in German history occurred in 1871?
reunification under Helmut Kohl
coronation of Charles the Great
coronation of Frederick the Great
unification under Otto von Bismark
39
In which city is the famous Oktoberfest held?
Berlin
Augsburg
Nuermberg
Munich
40
What country's flag is this?
Deutschland
Liechtenstein
Österreich
die Schweiz
41
What is the capital of Germany?
München
Stuttgart
Berlin
Kölnq
42
Which U.S. president gave the moving speech "Ich bin ein Berliner"?
Truman
Wilson
Kennedy
Reagan
43
This German scientist developed a set of laws of planetary motion.
Johannes Kepler
Nicolas Copernicus
Robert Bunsen
Tycho Brahe
44
What is the capital of Austria
Salzburg
Berlin
Bern
Wien
45
Which body of water touches Germany?
the Mediterranean
the North Sea
the Black Sea
the Atlantic Ocean
46
What is the highest point in Germany?
ein Bleistiftspitze
die Zugspitze
Mt. Everest
Wendelstein
47
Which is NOT a German brand?
Adidas
Porsche
Haribo
IKEA
48
What are the mountains in southern Germany called?
The Rockies
The Himalyans
The Alps
The Andes
49
How many World Cups has Germany won?
1
6
4
5
50
How many states does Germany have?
16
9
8
12
51
Which castle in Germany did Walt Disney imitate?
Schloss Nymphenburg
Burg Altathen
Schloss Neuschwanstein
Burg Elz
52
Wie viel ist achtzehn plus neunzig
100
104
108
112
53
This German -born scientist developed a famous "theory of general relativity."
Werner Heisenberg
Heinrich Hertz
Georg Ohm
Albert Einstein
54
Which is not a river in Germany?
Rhein
Elbe
Donau
Nile
