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Thanksgiving in Germany?

Worldwide Trivia!
Wildcard! (Professors' Choice)
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Der Truthahn

A. Turkey B. Tree C. Pie D. Fall

A. Turkey

100

What is the name of the closest celebration Germany has to thanksgiving? 

A. Herbstfest B. Erntedankfest C. Truthanfest



B. Erntedankfest

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Which country consumes the most turkeys per year, per capita?

A. Israel B. United States C. Mexico D. Germany 

A. Israel

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Wie heißt der internationale Hit aus den 80er Jahren von dem Popmusiker Peter Schilling?

A. Major Tom B. Major Tim C. Major Chad D. Major Lazer

A. Major Tom

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Der Kürbisgewürz-Latte

A. Apple Pie B. Cappuccino C. Pumpkin Spice Latte D. Hazelnut Latte

C. Pumpkin Spice Latte

200

Is Erntedankfest a holiday in Germany? 

A. Yes, the first Sunday of every October 

B. No, it is an autumn festival

B. No, it is an autumn festival

200

What country invented pumpkin pie?

A. France B. England C. United States D. Mexico

B. England (in the Tudor Era)

200

Welche von diesen Namen ist keine echte deutsche Countryband?

A. Boss Hoss B. Truck Stop C. Duck Hunt D. The Twang

C. Duck Hunt

300

Die Preiselbeeren

A. Pretzels B. Cranberries C. Pumpkins D. Hotdogs

B. Cranberries

300

When is Erntedankfest Celebrated in Germany? 

A. November B. September  C. October

C. October

300

Which US President once received a raccoon as a Thanksgiving gift?

A. Calvin Coolidge B. Richard Nixon C. Grover Cleveland D. George Washington

A. Calvin Coolidge

(The raccoon was meant as a dinner option, but the president kept it as a pet, instead)

300

Was bedeutet Tatort auf Englisch?

A. the heart of the matter B. the scene of the crime   C. the location of the tattoo D. a kind of pastry

B. the scene of the crime

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Die Blätter

A. Leaves B. Trees C. Roadtrip D. Dinner

A. Leaves

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Thanksgiving usually marks the start of holiday/christmas shopping in the US, when does that start in Germany? A. November 1 B. November 11 C. December 1

B. November 11

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Which of these regions does not celebrate Thanksgiving?

A. Norfolk Island, Australia B. Ontario, Canada C. Yucatan, Mexico D. Herefordshire, England

D. Herefordshire, England

(Mexico and Norfolk Island, Australia celebrate the same day as the US while Canada celebrates their own version of Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October) 

400

Welche von diesen Adjektiven ist keine echte deutsche Jugendsprache für etwas sehr Gutes:

A. übercool B. megacool C. supergeil D. superaffengeil

A. übercool

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