Stereotypes
Tourist Attractions
Tourist Attractions
Cities/ States
Cities/ States
100
Which is NOT a common stereotype about Germans?
A) They are efficient
B) They do not show emotion
C) They do not enjoy nature
D) They are good at English
C) They do not enjoy nature
100
Where is the Brandenburg Gate located? (Which city?)
Berlin
100
How many castles are there in Germany?
A) 45
B) 27
C) 324
D) 20,000
D) 20,000
100
What is the capital city of Germany?
Berlin
100
How many states does Germany have?
16
200
T/F: 10% of Germans are vegetarian.
True! Only 5% of Americans are. Over 20% of Germans are flexitarians aka "part time vegetarians."
200
Which city was the first to hold a Christmas Market?
A) Dresden
B) Berlin
C) Hamburg
D) Frankfurt
A) Dresden's Striezelmarkt was first held in 1434 and is considered the first true Christmas market; earlier markets of the season were "December markets". Early mentions of these "December markets" can be found in Vienna (1298), Munich (1310), Bautzen (1384), and Frankfurt (1393), Milan.
200
What is the major highway in Germany called?
Autobahn
200
What is the second largest city in Germany?
Hamburg
200
Where is Bavaria located? (What part of Germany?)
Southeast
300
What is this?
sauerkraut
300
What is the name of the most famous castle in Germany?
Neuschwanstein Castle
300
T/F: Germany has beaches.
True! Germany has over 1400 miles (2250km) of coastline on both the Baltic and North Seas.
300
What city is this?
Munich
300
Which German state has the smallest population?
A) North Rhine-Westphalia
B) Saxony
C) Bremen
D) Bradenburg
C) Bremen, which has a population of just 671,000 people.
400
T/F: 86% of Germans speak English as an additional language.
False! 56% of Germans speak English
400
Where is this cathedral?
Cologne
400
T/f: Salzburg is the most visited city in Germany.
False! Salzburg is in Austria!
400
How many people live in Berlin?
A) 2,456,752
B) 3,769,495
C) 345,000
D) 1,456,324
E) 5,632,654
B) 3,769,495
400
Which city was Janne born in?
Hamburg
500
What are the three most popular sports of Germany? (According to Statista)
Football, Handball, Ski Jumping
500
How many tourists does Germany receive a year? (2016)
A) 10,240,234
B)22,335,879
C) 35,555,391
D) 250,032
C) 35,555,391 (The UK only had 19 million that year)
500
Which German state is famous for the castles?
Bavaria
500
Which city was Caspar born in?
Heidelberg
500
What is the northernmost federal state of Germany?
Schleswig-Holstein