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