Greetings in German
German speaking countries
German Politics
General German Culture
Pronunciation
100

Good morning

Guten Morgen

100

The most populous German-speaking country.

Germany

100

What is the Capital of Germany?

Berlin

100

What three colours are found on the German flag?

Black, red & gold.

100

What is the name of the punctuation mark in German, where two dots are placed over the a, o or u?

Umlaut

200

G'day

Guten Tag

200

It's capital is Vienna.

Austria

200

When was Germany's Official Reunification?

October 3, 1990. 

200

Which continent is Germany in?

Europe

200

How is ß pronounced?

ss

300

Bye

Tschüs

300

A German-speaking country beginning with 'S'.

Switzerland

300

What year did the Berlin Wall come down?

(1961) - 1989

300

Lebkuchen in English.

Gingerbread

300

How is 'j' pronounced in German?

'y'

400

See you later

Bis später

400

Spell Germany in German!

Deutschland

400

Who was the former German Chancellor? 

Angela Merkel (16 years as chancellor!)

400

Where did Mozart come from?

Salzburg / Austria (accept either for the points).

400

Name 3 words that we have come across so far, that start with 'w" in German.

Eg Wiedersehen, wo, wie, willkommen, Wien (Vienna), Wein, war, Wasser etc

500

Goodbye

Auf Wiedersehen

500

Spell the name of that 'little country' in between Switzerland and Austria!

Liechtenstein

500

Who is the current German Chancellor? 

Olaf Scholz (since 2021)

500

Which Scandinavian country borders Germany?

Denmark

500

Which German car brand acronym is spelled with 2 letters that sound different in German from English?                    

Add 100 points if you can pronounce it the German way!

VW
(pronounced 'fow vay')


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