Facts About Germany
What is the capital of Germany?
What is Berlin?
This is the German word for “hello.”
What is "Hallo"?
Girl Guides in Germany are part of this worldwide organization.
What is the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS)?
What small and chewy, colorful candies created in Germany in 1920 are now popular worldwide?
What are gummy bears?
This famous German composer created “Für Elise.”
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
What are the colours on the German Flag?
What are red, yellow and black?
This German word means “thank you.”
What is "danke"?
The German Girl Guide and Scout Association is called this.
What is Bund der Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder (BdP)?
In 1940, which orange-flavored drink was created in Germany and has since gained widespread popularity?
What is Fanta?
This artist painted the Mona Lisa and was also an inventor and scientist.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
What currency does Germany use?
What is Euros?
If someone says “Guten Morgen,” they are saying this.
What is Good morning?
Girl Guides around the world follow this set of promises and values.
What is the Guide Promise and Law?
This twisted bread snack is often eaten with mustard or cheese.
**100 bonus Points** Answer with the German word
What is a pretzel (Brezel)?
This German inventor developed the first practical automobile.
Who is Karl Benz?
This river is the longest river that flows through Germany.
What is the Rhine River?
This German word means “please.”
What is Bitte?
This is the traditional neckwear worn as part of many Guide uniforms.
What is a neckerchief?
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Spätzle is the German equivalent to what much loved Italian staple?
What is pasta?
This German-born physicist is famous for the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
Germany is famous for having over 20,000 of these historic buildings, more than any other country in Europe.
What are castles?
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This is the German word for “friend.”
What is Freund / Freundin?
Girl Guides in Germany often enjoy this outdoor activity while camping.
What is hiking / campfires / nature exploration?
What is sauerkraut?
What is fermented cabbage?
This artist was known for colorful paintings and helped start the Bauhaus art movement in Germany.
Who is Wassily Kandinsky?