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100

What divided Berlin physically during the Cold War? 

The Berlin Wall

100

Frau Funk-Nesic's favorite town in Germany

Heidelberg
100

The most famous German festival, held in München

Oktoberfest

100

An unusual food group in Bavaria

Beer

200

Day of German Unity

der 3. Oktober

200

Germany's longest river

The Rhine River (der Rhein)

200

Famous Christmas tradition observed all over the world that started in Germany

Christmas tree

200

Germany has about 25000 of these

castles

300

The year the Euro replaced the Deutsche Mark

2002

300

Germany's highest mountain.

Die Zugspitze

300

This famous German composer, known for his Ninth Symphony, was born in Bonn in 1770.

Ludwig van Beethoven

300

Germany is a world leader in this environmental practice that has to do with waste management.

Recycling

400

The first book ever printed

A Latin language Bible by Johannes Gutenberg

400

This city is nine times bigger than Paris (by area)

Berlin

400

Name of the law that prohibits German's stores and businesses to open on Sundays. 

Sonntagsruhe - Sunday Rest

400

All countries in which German is the official language

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Belgium

500

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

Peace treaty between Germany and the Allies at the end of WWI. 

500

Largest lake in Germany

Bodensee (Lake Constance)

500

This German word, meaning "cozy" or "comfortable," describes a feeling of warmth and contentment.

Gemütlichkeit

500

This federal crime in the US is considered a pursuit of a basic human right in Germany

prison escape