Language
What is a "false friend"?
An English word that sounds similar to a German word, but has got a different meaning.
to become = werden
bekommen = to get
I am as strong ....
a) ... as a lion.
b)... like a lion.
a) ...as a lion.
Who wrote "Paper Towns?"
John Green
What is the name of the sunday before Easter?
What happenend on Easter?
Resurrection of Jesus
A summary should be rougly 1/3 of the original text.
a) true
b) false
a) true
Spot the mistake:
I have thought about living in america a lot.
America
What is the German name for the novel "paper towns"?
Margos Spuren
Schillerschule: What does the "Bild des Monats: März" show?
a) a bridge made of cardboard and paper.
b) Lilies of the vally (Maiglöcken) painted on silk.
c) an almost naked woman covered in gold.
a) a bridge made of cardboard and paper
What is 'Karfreitag" called in English?
a) Car Friday
b) Dead Friday
c) Good Friday
"Good Friday"
Name three different ways to say "lots of".
a vast amount, a lot, many, countless, numerous,..
a)... good.
b) ... well.
b) ... well.
What is a paper town?
A town that is added to a map but doesn't exist to keep other mapmakers from crossing copyright laws.
Who is second in the race for the "Bundesliga Torjägerkanone"? (tied second place)
Erling Haaland, Andre Silva
Why is the Easter island named Easter island?
It was discovered on an Easter sunday.
Name three German words that made it into the English language.
Wunderkind, Kindergarten, Blitzkrieg, Doppelganger, Wanderlust, Lederhosen
a)...since two years.
b) ...for two years.
Who wrote the poem "song of myself"?
Walt Whitman
What is the length of the container ship stuck in the Suez Canal?
+/- 50 m
400 meters
How many chocolate rabbits were produced in 2017 in Germany? +/- 50 million
202 million
Fill in the gaps with the fitting words:
a) lend
b) borrow
I need to ... some money. Can you... some?
a) I need to borrow some money. Can you lend me some?
a) no change
b) playing
c) to play
c) to play
What is Ben’s generic term for a woman?
Honeybunny
What are the names of the president and the vice president of the United States?
Joe Biden / Kamala Harris
Usually, people eat dyed eggs for Easter. However, you can already buy white or brown eggs. Before the eggs are laid by the hen, you can assume what color the eggshell is gonna be.
How?
The earlobe of the hen gives away the color of the eggshell.
White earlobe --> white eggshell
Red earlobe --> brown eggshell