What is the profession of Johann Wolfgang van Goethe?
What is a German famous poet
100
what is a useful German calendar used in December for counting down the days until Christmas?
What is an advent calendar
100
Explain what is Black Forest Cake?
What is dark chocolate cake filled with cherries and cream.
100
Where you go to see the biggest and most well-known version of Oktoberfest
What is Munich, Germany
200
What was the profession of Thomas Mann? (also the profession of the Grimm brothers)
What is writing and literature
200
Finish the sentence correctly. You can go to the German ___________, a popular place for skiers.
What is the Alps
200
What are songs sung either outside, on doorstep, etc., in groups, usually singing "Good King Wenceslaus", "Oh Tannenbaum", etc.
What is Christmas carols
200
What vegetable is sauerkraut made mainly from?
What is cabbage
200
Where can you go for a hike, a picnic, or anything else as a family or with friends, great for nature-lovers
What is the Black Forest
300
Michael Ballack is famous in Germany for his greatness in:___________
What is soccer
300
Heidelberg city is located near what river valley?
What is Neckar river valley
300
What Grimm brothers story inspired creating gingerbread houses each December complete with frosting, gumdrops, etc.
What is Hansel and Gretel
300
Aubergine is not only a purple color, but this vegetable in German
What is eggplant
300
Brandenburg Gate symbolizes what moment in German history (hint: Berlin, East and West sides, survivor)
What is the reunification of both sides of Berlin, the east and the west. The Brandenburg Gate is said to be the only surviving gate from that time.
400
Maria Hoefl-Riesch is famous in Germany for her profession in sports, but which one?
What is skiing
400
Neuschwanstein Castle is well known for being the inspiration for what famous movie producing company?
What is Disney
400
This Christmas tradition originated in Germany as part of the Yule celebrations. Traditional decorations included candy, apples, nuts, angels, candles, cookies and tinsel.
What is a Christmas tree (decorations on a Christmas tree)
400
Austern is not only a season, (spelled Ostern) but also this edible sea creature
What is oysters
400
_____________is one of the best places to visit in Germany with a great culture scene. Munich is home to several sophisticated opera houses and theaters.
What is Munich
500
This world known scientist, mathematician, and inventor is a very wise man who despised wearing socks, and was born in Germany
What is Albert Einstien
500
A federal state and the capital city of Germany,______ is widely associated with its World War II history and former division of East and West Germany. -
What is Berlin
500
When baby girls are born in Germany, several trees are planted. When the girl grows up and gets engaged, they: _________________________________________
(hint: make money out of the trees, use it for _____)
What is sell the trees and use the money for her household and expense.
500
As a German cognate, this spread is most commonly used and very well known. Usually comes in a little dish named just for it.
What is butter
500
This famous car company has a chain member in Stuttgart, a museum were they give tours and show off their product, old and new.