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1
Which of these car manufacturers is NOT German?
They are all German
BMW
Mercedes-Benz
Audi
2
Who wrote the fairy tale "The Bremen Town Musicians"?
Günter Grass
Christa Wolf
Friedrich Nietzsche
The Brothers Grimm
3
Since when has Angela Merkel been the Chancellor of Germany?
since 2005
since 2007
since 2015
since 2013
4
Apart from Germany, where is German also spoken?
The Netherlands, Poland, and Liechtenstein.
Australia, Canada and Sweden.
Hungary, Sweden, and Czech republic.
Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
5
Where is the Brandenburg Gate?
Berlin
Munich
Frankfurt
Hamburg
6
Who is the current president of Germany?
Heidi Klum
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Angela Merkel
7
"There is
no speed limit
on German motorways"
True
False
8
By how many neighboring countries is Germany surrounded?
nine
six
four
eight
9
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1963
1989
1961
1990
10
What was the currency in Germany before the Euro?
The German Mark
The German Lira
The German Schilling
The German Franc
11
What is the typical German drink "Glühwein" made of?
Hot red wine combined with different spices
Apple juice mixed with carbonated water
Room temperature black beer
Red beer
12
What is Germany's second largest city?
Cologne
Munich
Hamburg
Frankfurt
13
In which city is the concert hall "Elbphilarmonie" located?
Berlin
Lübeck
Hamburg
Bremen
14
How often has Germany won the Football World Cup?
twice
three times
once
four times
15
What is the name for the worldwide known German motorway?
ICE
Deutschebahn
Hauptbahnhof
Autobahn
16
Where is Germany's largest international airport?
Berlin
Hamburg
Frankfurt
Munich
17
Where is the Oktoberfest held annually?
Frankfurt
Munich
Berlin
Hamburg
18
When does the Oktoberfest start?
Third Saturday in September
Last Saturday in October
First Saturday in October
Third Saturday in October
19
What is the typical fast food German dish "Currywurst" made of?
Breaded veal filet served with curry and fries.
Fried pork sausage seasoned with curry ketchup and fries.
Soft egg noodles topped with curry.
Spicy blood sausage seasoned with curry fries.
20
Approximately how many people live in Germany?
100 million
80 million
70 million
60 million
21
What is the name of Germany's most important airline?
Air Berlin
Germania
Lufthansa
Condor
22
Which of these classical composers was
NOT
born in Germany?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
They are all German
23
What is the name of the famous crossing point between East and West Berlin?
Checkpoint Charlie
Brandenburg Gate
Alexanderplatz
Reichstag
24
What is the German name for "Germany"?
Duitsland
Deutschland
Germania
Allemagne
25
Which of these cities is/are not in Germany?
Munich
Cologne
Berne
Vienna
26
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1989
1990
2000
1978
27
What are the colors of the German flag?
Red gold black
gold black red
Black red gold
28
The German coat of arms shows...
Eagle
Lion
Vulture
Shark
29
Germany is the world's _____ largest exporter
third
second
fifth
fourth
30
In a restaurant in Germany, how much should you tip?
10% of the bill
Germans don’t tip
15% of the bill
5% of the bill
