Ludwig II
Founding of Munich
Famous German People
Pronouns
German Fun Facts
100
This castle, Neuschwanstein, inspired this famous castle.
What is the Disney Castle?
100
If Munich was founded in 1158, then the city is this many years old.
What is 860 years old?
100
This composer went deaf in his adulthood, but continued composing music in spite of his medical issues.
Who is Ludwig Von Beethoven?
100
A pronoun is something that can replace this.
What is a proper noun (name)?
100
Germans will often wait a minimum of this many minutes at a stoplight.
What is five minutes?
200
Ludwig II was the king of this state. (The capital of this state is Munich!)
What is Bavaria?
200
With lion in his name, this man almost single-handedly made Munich into a thriving city.
Who is Henry the lion?
200
This theoretical physicist did incredible work that eventually lead to the construction of atomic bombs; he was also infamous for being unkind to his wives and marrying his second cousin.
Who is Albert Einstein?
200
You would replace "Angela" with this in a German sentence.
What is sie?
200
German people always have these in their homes, and they have as many of them in circulation as there are people in Australia!
What are garden gnomes?
300
Ludwig II loved this, and would spend all of the citizen's taxes on it.
What is fine art/music/etc?
300
Henry the Lion blew up the bridge of this man.
Who is the Bishop of Freising?
300
This composer had 118 different possible causes for his death, including influenza, typhoid, and failing kidneys.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
300
Er/Sie/Es in English.
What is He/She/It?
300
Germans like to be comfy -- they show this by spending money on this.
What is furniture?
400
Ludwig II was officially declared dead by this "accidental" death.
What is drowning?
400
The bridge to Freising was blown up to secure these.
What are trade routes?
400
This woman has a PhD in physics, has a fear of dogs, and works as the chancellor of Germany.
Who is Angela Merkel?
400
If I say IHR, what I'm really saying is this.
What is y'all or you plural?
400
Germans love this so much, they have 1500 different types of it.
What is sausage?
500
Ludwig II was actually murdered by these people for his crazy spending of the peoples' taxes.
Who was his family?
500
It was vital to get salt to the city in order to do this.
What is preserve meat?
500
This famous Austrian started his career in bodybuilding, went into acting, and ended up the 38th governor of California.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
500
In German I can say "you" in these three different ways.
What is "du", "ihr", and "Sie"?
500
This German commercial for the grocery store Netto shows that Germans love this animal a lot.
What is cats?
