GERMAN
GRUB
BIER
HISTORY
TRADITION
LINGO
100

A TYPE OF SAUSAGE

WHAT ARE BRATWURST

100

The legal drinking age in Germany? (for consumption of wine and beer)

What is 16

100

THE CITY OF THE BIRTH PLACE OF OKTOBERFEST  

WHAT IS MUNICH

100

WHAT THE TRADITIONAL BAVARIAN OUTFIT WORN AT OKTOBERFEST 

WHAT IS LEDERHOSEN.

Men typically wear lederhosen, which is usually leather shorts with suspenders and typically decorated with embroidery.  Women wear dirndl, which consists of a bodice, blouse, full skirt, and apron.  

100

MOTORWAY WHICH HAS NO GENERAL SPEED LIMIT

WHAT IS AN AUTOBAHN

200

A FLOUR AND YEAST BASED PASTRY OR CRACKER

WHAT IS A PRETZEL

200

Number of Oktoberfest breweries

What is six.

Only beer from Munich breweries may be served on the Oktoberfest: Augustiner, Hacker-Pschorr, Hofbräu, Löwenbräu, Paulaner and Spaten.

200

THE NUMBER OF DAYS OKTOBERFEST LASTS

WHAT IS 16 DAYS

16-18 days.  Starting in late September and ending in early October

200

THE MONTH WHEN THE TRADITIONAL BEER CALLED "Märzen" IS BREWED IN PREPARATION OF OKTOBERFEST

WHAT IS MARCH

200

IT IS A TEAM DEFENSIVE PLAY IN FOOTBALL IN WHICH THE DEFENSE SENDS MORE PLAYERS THAN THE OFFENSE CAN BLOCK

WHAT IS A BLITZ

300

A TYPE OF SOURDOUGH RYE BREAD, STRONGLY FLAVOURED, DENSE, AND DARK IN COLOR

WHAT IS PUMPERNICKLE

300

The type of beer is allowed to be served at Oktoberfest

What is beer brewed within Munich city limits

300

THE EVENT THE FIRST EVER OKTOBERFEST EVOLVED FROM

WHAT IS A WEDDING.

A royal wedding.  Oktoberfest began as a celebration of the royal wedding of the crown prince of Bavaria, Ludwig, and Princess Therese - October 12, 1810.

300

THE MONTH THAT OKTOBERFEST OFICIALLY COMMENCES

WHAT IS SEPTEMBER

300

A DOG BREED, LITERALLY MEANING BADGER DOG

WHAT IS A DACHSHUND

400

A DISTILLED BEVERAGE

WHAT ARE SCHNAPS

400

World record for most Bier steins carried at once

What are 29 full Bier steins 

Oliver Strümpfel started with 31 full steins but lost two, leaving him with 29 full steins

The full beer steins must be picked up, carried over a distance of 40m (that’s German for 131 feet), and sat down on a table to count for the record. 

400

IN ADDITION TO A ROYAL WEDDING, ANOTHER EVENT THAT TOOK PLACE AT THE FIRST OKTOBERFEST IN 1810

WHAT IS A HORSE RACE

400

THIS PERSON TRADITIONALLY LEADS THE OKTOBERFEST PARADE

WHAT IS A YOUNG GIRL

400

A RING CAKE LITERALLY MEANING "GATHERING CAKE"

WHAT IS A BUNDT CAKE

500

A FILLED PASTRY

WHAT IS A STRUDEL

500

Germany’s biggest export market/country for beer

What is Italy

500

The number of people who typically attend Oktoberfest

What is 6 million people 

500

THE TRADITIONAL GERMAN TOAST HEARD OFTEN AT OKTOBERFEST, THE GERMAN WORD FOR "CHEERS", WHICH MEANS "TO YOUR HEALTH!"

WHAT IS PROST!

500

A FEELING OF FEAR, BUT MORE DEEPLY AND WITHOUT A CONCRETE OBJECT 

WHAT IS ANGST

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