India has two official languages, which are...?
English and Hindi
Which country does Greenland belong to?
Denmark
Solve for x:
3x−5=16
x= 7
What are the German names of the three fairies in Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" (Dornröschen)?
Flora, Fauna and Merryweather
( Sonnenschein)
What does the idiom mean:
"to cut corners" ?
an allen Ecken und Kanten sparen/
den einfachsten Weg nehmen
"Oh, I wanna dance with somebody,..."
"I wanna feel the heat with somebody."
How many countries belong to the European Union? (last update: July 2024)
27
Extract the square root of 361.
19
Surprise duel:
Play Rock-Paper-Scissors against one other team of your choice. The winner gets double score, the loser only 200.
yeah!
What does "nachhaltig" mean in English?
sustainable
Who composed the "Fifth Symphony"?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Which water way was blocked in 2021 for 6 days by a container ship?
Suez Canal
What are prime numbers?
a whole number greater than 1 that cannot be exactly divided by any whole number other than itself and 1 (e.g. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11).
Who scored a goal for Germany in the quarter final of Germany vs. Spain in the UEFA European Football Championship in 2024?
Florian Wirtz
Give the correct ending of the sentence (content + tense!):
If Germany had been awarded a penalty for handball by Marc Cucurella, ...
... Germany might have won the match/
could have knocked out Spain/
could have gotten to the semi-finals.
Joe Biden (Democrat), Donald Trump (Republican)
What is the name of the biggest floating rubbish heap in the Pacific Ocean?
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Name 5 different types of angles. (Winkelarten)

What is the name of the coffee shop in "Friends"?
Central Perk
Name 4 features of the text type "short story".
structure: an introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
limited characters (often without names)
plot focuses on 1 incident/ few events
limited to one or two locations
portrays a central conflict or
conveys a deeper message
obviously short text type
Who is Jeff Bezos?
the current owner and founder of Amazon
The term "equinox" describes what phenomenon happening each year on 20 March and 22 September?
day and night have almost exactly the same length
(Tag- und Nachtgleiche)
How many different pottery mugs are in Mrs Stief's cupboard at home? :-)
Good guess:
48
What is the name of Ash's hometown in Pokémon, where the story kicks off (blue/yellow edition)?
Alabastia
Name three kinds of narrators and explain how they differ.