Germany
What is the capital of Germany?
a) Bonn
b) Stuttgart
c) Berlin
d) Köln
c) Berlin
What is the capital of the state Saxony?
a) Berlin
b) Leipzig
c) Dresden
d) Chemnitz
c) Dresden
What is the river called that goes through Dresden?
a) Weser
b) Elbe
c) Rhine
d) Danube/Donau
b) Elbe
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
a) 10 November 1990
b) 9 November 1989
c) 9 December 1981
d) 10 December 1999
What is a "Muskelkater" (muscle tomcat)?
a) Someone who's weak
b) Muscle aches after sport
c) Someoen who goes to the gym very often
d) Another word for lion
b) Muscles ache after sport
How many World Cups has the German national football team won?
a) 4
b) 1
c) 3
d) 6
a) 4
How many cups of “Bautzner mustard medium spicy" are sold ever year?
a) 10 Million
b) 16 Million
c) 24 Million
d) 32 Million
c) 24 Million
When was the famous Dresdner Frauenkirche rebuilt after it was destroyed in WW2?
a) 1981
b) 1966
c) 1975
d) 1994
d) 1994
Which fairytale was NOT written by the Grimm Brothers (Gebrüder Grimm)?
a) Aschenputtel / Cinderella
b) Rapunzel
c) Schneewittchen / Snow White
d) Die kleine Meerjungfrau / The Little Mermaid
d) Die kleine Meerjungfrau / The Little Mermaid
What noise does a german rooster make?
a) Cocorico
b) Kikeriki
c) Kukuleku
c) Cucurucu
b) Kikeriki
What currency was used in Germany before the Euro was introduced in 2002?
a) Lira
b) Schilling
c) Mark
d) Dublone
c) Mark
Which Saxon invention is also called the "white gold"?
a) Porcellain
b) Toothpaste
c) Artificial marble
d) Frosted glass windows
a) Porcelain
When was the first Dresden Striezelmarkt?
a) 1206
b) 1434
c) 1615
d) 1915
b) 1434
What is the name of Goethes most famous piece?
a) Fist (Faust)
b) Nose (Nase)
c) Finger (Finger)
d) Hand (Hand)
a) Fist (Faust)
What was chosen as the german "youth word" of the year 2023?
a) Yolo
b) NPC
c) Macher
d) Goofy
d) Goofy
What is the highest mountain called in Germany?
a) Alpspitze
b) Nebelhorn
c) Zugspitze
d) Großglockner
c) Zugspitze
How is Dresden also called?
a) Elbflorenz (Elbe-Florence)
b) Neapel des Nordens (Naples of the North)
c) Elbpalermo - Elbe-Palermo
d) Venedig des Nordens (Venice of the North)
a) Elbflorenz
August the Strong was ruler of Saxony and king of...
a) Prussia
b) Poland
c) Thuringia
d) Bohemia
b) Poland
How many kilograms of bread is eaten in a housheold per year?
a) 75 kg
b) 56 kg
c) 37 kg
d) 29 kg
b) 56 kg
Which country does Germany not border?
a) Poland
b) Netherlands
c) Liechtenstein
d) Switzerland
c) Liechtenstein
Which of the following things was NOT invented in Dresden?
a) Coffee filter
b) Mouthwash
c) Daily newspaper
d) Bra
c) Daily newspaper