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The opening exercise of my Unit of Work about Germany.
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1
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1989
1990
1978
2000
2
By how many neighboring countries is Germany surrounded?
four
nine
six
eight
3
Where is the Brandenburg Gate?
Frankfurt
Berlin
Munich
Hamburg
4
Who wrote the fairy tale "The Bremen Town Musicians"?
Christa Wolf
Friedrich Nietzsche
Günter Grass
The Brothers Grimm
5
What is the typical fast food German dish "Currywurst" made of?
Soft egg noodles topped with curry.
Spicy blood sausage seasoned with curry fries.
Breaded veal filet served with curry and fries.
Fried pork sausage seasoned with curry ketchup and fries.
6
In which year did Hitler come to power as Chancellor of Germany?
1989
1961
1933
1955
7
In a restaurant in Germany, how much should you tip?
10% of the bill
Germans don’t tip
5% of the bill
15% of the bill
8
Where is Germany's largest international airport?
Hamburg
Frankfurt
Berlin
Munich
9
What are the colors of the German flag?
gold black red
Black red gold
Red gold black
10
Who is the current president of Germany?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Angela Merkel
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Heidi Klum
11
Apart from Germany, where is German also spoken?
Hungary, Sweden, and Czech republic.
Australia, Canada and Sweden.
Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
The Netherlands, Poland, and Liechtenstein.
12
What is the name for the worldwide known German highway?
Autobahn
ICE
Deutschebahn
Hauptbahnhof
13
Approximately how many people live in Germany?
80 million
100 million
70 million
60 million
14
What is Germany's second largest city?
Munich
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Cologne
15
Which of these known figures was NOT born in Germany?
Albert Einstein
Martin Luther
Angela Merkel
Adolf Hitler
16
Since when has Angela Merkel been the Chancellor of Germany?
since 2007
since 2013
since 2005
since 2015
17
When does the Oktoberfest start?
Third Saturday in September
Last Saturday in October
First Saturday in October
Third Saturday in October
18
What is the German name for "Germany"?
Germania
Deutschland
Allemagne
Duitsland
19
Which of these car manufacturers is NOT German?
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
Audi
They are all German
20
What is the name of Germany's most important airline?
Germania
Lufthansa
Condor
Air Berlin
21
Which of these classical music composers is NOT German?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
They are all German
22
What is the name of the famous crossing point between East and West Berlin?
Alexanderplatz
Reichstag
Brandenburg Gate
Checkpoint Charlie
23
What is the typical German drink "Glühwein" made of?
Room temperature black beer
Hot red wine combined with different spices
Apple juice mixed with carbonated water
Red beer
24
What was the currency in Germany before the Euro?
The German Lira
The German Schilling
The German Franc
The German Mark
25
Where is the Oktoberfest held annually?
Berlin
Munich
Hamburg
Frankfurt
26
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1961
1989
1963
1990
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In which city is the concert hall "Elbphilarmonie" located?
Berlin
Bremen
Lübeck
Hamburg