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100
Many cities and towns encourage this kind of transportation.
What is bicycle riding?
100
The first one opened in 1683.
What is a coffeehouse?
100
Austria's largest city and capital.
What is Vienna?
100
They arrived in the first century and took the areas that are now Austria from the Celts.
Who are the Romans?
100
Born in Germany but considered an Austrian composer he wrote a long love letter to a woman addressed only as his "Immortal Beloved."
Who is Beethoven?
200
Private schools in Austria are run by this group.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
200
Vienna is famous for this.
What are cakes and pastries?
200
The number of provinces in Austria.
What is nine?
200
In 799 Austria became part of this empire.
Who is Charlemagne's Empire?
200
A talented Austrian painter known for sensuous paintings full of lavish colors.
Who is Gustav Klimt?
300
Workers in Austria are guaranteed this by the government.
What is 30 days of paid vacation a year?
300
When Austrians meet someone for the first time they do this.
What is shake hands?
300
Austria is known around the world for the production and use of these materials.
What are iron and steel?
300
In 1273 the most powerful family ruled Austria.
Who are the Hapsburgs?
300
This Austrian composer was a huge fan of American writer, James Fenimore Cooper, who wrote The Last of the Mohicans.
Who is Franz Schubert?
400
Austria has over 27,000 of these for both professionals and amateurs.
What are sports clubs?
400
Austrians largest meal of the day.
What is lunchtime?
400
Guten tag.
What is "good day"?
400
She ruled from 1740-1780 while having 16 children.
Who is Marie Antoinette Hapsburg?
400
In 1517 he reportedly nailed his 95 theses to the door of a church in Germany.
Who is Martin Luther?
500

Austrian education is based on this.

What is a two-track system?

500
Chocolate cake with apricot jam and chocolate icing.
What is Sachertorte?
500

The only major European river that flows east.

What is the Danube?

500
Similar to the U.S. President's cabinet, this group is chosen by the President of Austria.
What is the Council of Ministers?
500
Church attendance in Austria has declined in recent years but the people who attend church the most are members of this religion.
What are Catholics?