Germany

Language

100

How do you say "hello" in Hamburg / northern Germany?

a) Moin!

b) Servus!

c) Grüß di!

d) Alaaf!

a) Moin

200

False Friends: Which of these words do not have the same meaning?

a) Blind - Blind

b) August - August

c) Gymnasium - Gymnasium

d) Bus - Bus

c 

300

How many letters has the longest word that has ever been in the german dictionary?

a) 25

b) 63

c) 47

b) Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz

400

How many dialects do we have in Germany?

a) 16-20

b) 15-18

c) 10-15

a

500

"Everything is going to be fine" or a person with a local dialect would say...?

a) "Et kütt wie et kütt" 

b) "Wat fott es, es fott"

c) "et hätt noch immer jot jejange"

c 

Bonn

100

Which local brand got famous with the slogan "Kids and grown ups love it so - the happy world of ... " ?

Haribo

200

What is a common attraction in the Altstadt every year in spring?

Cherry blossoms

300

How many federal ministries are still located in Bonn?

a) 2

b) 8

c) 6

c

400

What are the names of the two biggest companies in Bonn?

Telekom and DHL (Post)

500

Who was born here?

Ludwig van Beethoven

Culture

100

When does the Karneval season officially start?

50 extra points when you also know the time?

11.11. at 11:11 am

200

What is the name of the fair in Munich around autumn?

Oktoberfest

300

How do you call the residence of the president in Berlin?

Schloss Bellevue

400

Which official holiday do we celebrate on oct 3rd?

Tag der deutschen Einheit

500

What is the name of the artists " 99 Luftballons" ?

a) Nina

b) Nana

c) Nena

d) Nona

c) Nena

Fun Facts

100

What is the name of our german "model Mama" ?

Heidi Klum

200

How many international students are studying at the university of Bonn?

a) 3000

b) 4000

c) 5000

around 4000 students - b

300

How often has Germany wo the Eurovison Song Contest?

2

400

Who is not part of the international Club team?

a) Bianca

b) Lisa

c) Elisa

b) 

500

In which League is the best Bonner Basketball club?

a) 1. Bundesliga

b) 2. Bundesliga

c) 3. Liga

50 points extra if you know the name of the team

1. Bundesliga - Telekom Baskets

Geography/History

100

In which federal state is Bonn located?

North Rhine-Westphalia

200

Until when was Bonn the capital of Germany?

1990

300

How many direct neigbours has Germany?

9

400

What is the name of the first german chancellor?

Konrad Adenauer

500

How long is the Rhein?

a) 1435,05 km

b) 1233 km

c) 1564,07 km

d) 945 km

b) 1233 km