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100

Name the capital city of Germany.

Berlin

100

Who is that? in German

Wer ist das?

100
In German, 'I must' is...
ich muss
100

'shopping' in German

einkaufen or shoppen

100

What is the population of Germany?

About 84 million people

200

Name one main river running through Germany.

Rhein/Rhine, Main, Danube, Oder, Weser, ...

200

Are you in the ninth class? (you pl.)

Seid ihr in der neunten Klasse?
200

True or false? "Ihr sollt" is conjugated correctly.

True

200

'to watch TV' in German

fernsehen

200

What are the colours of the German flag? Answer in German!

schwarz, rot, gold

300

Name six German cities.

Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Köln/Cologne, Stuttgart, Freiburg, Heidelberg, ... usw.

300

Where are you going?

Wohin gehst du?

300

Translate "you (pl.) may"

ihr dürft

300

Absolutely! in German

unbedingt!

300

Name two German festivals that take place every year.

Oktoberfest und Karneval


Oktoberfest: Munich's famous beer festival. 

Cologne Carnival (Karneval): A large, traditional celebration known for parades and costumes. 

400

What is Germany’s highest mountain called?

The Zugspitze

400

When are they coming back?

Wann kommen sie zurück?

400

Translate the following sentence into German: "They want to go to the Hann. Münden on the weekend."

Sie wollen am Wochenende nach Hann Münden fahren.
400

Name four separable verbs to do with chores.

z.B. staubsaugen, abwaschen, aufraümen, einraümen, ausräumen, abtrocknen, usw.

400

Name six countries that surround Germany.

To the north: Denmark

To the east: Poland and the Czech Republic

To the south: Switzerland and Austria

To the west: France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands

500

Name five states in Germany (in German or English).

  1. Baden-Württemberg
  2. Bavaria (Freistaat Bayern)
  3. Berlin
  4. Brandenburg
  5. Bremen (Freie Hansestadt Bremen)
  6. Hamburg (Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg)
  7. Hesse (Hessen)
  8. Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen)
  9. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
  10. North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
  11. Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz)
  12. Saarland
  13. Saxony (Freistaat Sachsen)
  14. Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt)
  15. Schleswig-Holstein
  16. Thuringia (Freistaat Thüringen)
500

Is Sibel allowed to go to Hann Münden? Use the verb 'to travel with'.

Darf Sibel nach Hann. Münden mitfahren?

500

Translate this question into German - "Does your brother have to go shopping with your mum on Saturday?"

Muss dein Bruder am Samstag mit deiner Mama einkaufen gehen?

500
The word for 'tie' (that you wear with a shirt or suit) in German

Krawatte or Schlips

500

Answer the following question in German:

Wen würdest du gern kennenlernen?

<Name> würde ich gern kennenlernen.

Ich würde <Name> gern kennenlernen.

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