Food
True or false: pretzels were invented in Germany
True
What is a Schultüte?
A Schultüte is a school cone filled with candy and sweets for the first day of school in Kindergarten.
True or false: Kindergarten is originally a German word.
True! Kindergarten in German means kid garden.
True or false: Germany makes a lot of cars
True! Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Porsche, Mercedes Benz, and more car brands were designed and manufactured in Germany.
What is the most popular sport in Germany?
Soccer!
True or false: German food consists of a lot of meat and potatoes
True!
True or false: the Weihnachtsmarkt is a German Christmas market
True!
How do you say hello in German?
Hallo/ Guten Tag
True or false: college/university is free for everyone
True
What fairy tale castle did the Neuschwanstein castle in Germany inspire?
The Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland!
What is a Bratwurst?
Bratwurst is the German name for sausage.
What is a Dirndl or Lederhosen?
Dirndl (Girls) Lederhosen (Boys) are traditional German clothes.
What is Danke/Dankeschön in English?
Thank you!
What is the most common religion in Germany?
Christianity
What is the capital of Germany called?
Berlin
What is Spaghetti Eis?
Vanilla ice cream put through a ricer with strawberry sauce and white chocolate on top.
What do children put outside the door for Nikolaustag?
Shoes!
How do you say Auf Wiedersehen in English?
Goodbye
True or false: there is a speed limit on German highways
False! On German highways there isn't a speed limit.
Who is a famous German composer (person who writes music) or physicist/scientist?
Albert Einstein and Ludwig van Beethoven
What kind of gummy bear brand was made in Germany?
Haribo
What is St. Martinstag?
St. Martinstag is a German holiday in the fall where kids go outside with lanterns and sing fall songs.
How old are you in German?
Zehn
What do Germans do to wish luck instead of crossing their fingers?
They "squeeze the fingers" or "drück die Daumen."
What is the Zugspitze?
The Zugspitze is the tallest mountain in Germany.