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What is the second largest city in Germany?
Hamburg
100
What kind of meat is Rindfleisch?
beef
100
What is the Internet abbreviation for web servers in Germany?
.de
100
Who wrote the book 'The Tin Drum'?
Günter Grass
100
When was the second German Reich founded?
1871
200
Which cities still call themselves Hanseatic cities?
Hamburg, Bremen, and Lübeck
200
What is Marzipan?
almond paste
200
What do you hold in your left hand while cutting and eating meat in Germany?
a fork
200
Who wrote 'Faust'?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
200
Who was the first chancellor of the Federal Republic?
Konrad Adenauer
300
One of the finest ancient art museums in the world is in Berlin. What is its name?
Pergamon
300
From what is a genuine Wienerschnitzel made?
anchovies
300
What is Karfreitag?
Good Friday or Holy Friday
300
Who wrote the drama Wilhelm Tell?
Friedrich Schiller
300
When did the Holy Roman Empire come to an end?
1806
400
Through what three countries does the Rhine run?
Germany, Italy and France
400
Who invented candy corn and jelly beans?
George Renninger
400
What is Rosenmontag?
Rose Monday is the highlight of Carnival. It's on the Shrove Monday before Ash Wednesday.
400
Which philosopher wrote the "Critique of Pure Reason"?
Immanuel Kant
400
When was Germany called the Weimar Republic?
1919-1933
500
What river starts in the Black Forest and ends in Mannheim?
Neckar River
500
What is Pausenbrot?
It's a snack in between breakfast and lunch which is very traditional in German schools. It is also sometimes called Zweites Frühstück.
500
What is an Apotheke?
a drugstore
500
To which literary period are the following poets assigned: Storm, Raabe, Fontane, Keller and Meyer?
German Realism
500
What was the Iron Curtain?
An idealogical fighting and physical boundary dividing Europe into two seperate areas until the end of the Cold War
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