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100

Made out of fermented cabbage, this German side dish is popular in both Germany and Lancaster county.

What is Sauerkraut?

100

This Philadelphia landmark is known for a large crack running down its side.

What is the Liberty Bell?

100

This traditional gift is given to German children when they enter first grade.

What is a Schultüte?

100

Every Sunday during the fall and winter, this sport occurs, and it's the most popular sport in America.

What is Football?
100

This collection of German fairy tales was created by two brothers in 1812.

What are the Grimms' Fairy Tales?

200

Named after a city in Germany, this popular American food has no actual connection to the city.

What are Hamburgers?

200

This historic event occurred on November 9th, 1989.

What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?

200

The name of the end of year dance and celebration for upperclassmen high schoolers.

What is Prom?

200

People in Germany raise this object up to signify the transition between the harsh winter and the warm spring.

What is Maibaum (Maypole)?

200

According to American lore, this large hairy creature lurks in the forest.

What is Bigfoot?

300

The most common type of meat used for Schnitzel.

What is Veal?

300

The country that the Statue of Liberty was built in.

What is France?

300

The three main levels of German high schools. (100 pts per level)

Gymnasium, Realschule, Hauptschule

300

This day in America takes place every year in Pennsylvania, which involves an animal determining when the season will change.

What is Groundhog Day?
300

This German fairy tale is about a sister and brother who find a house made out of candy.

What is Hansel and Gretel?

400

This popular dessert was created by accident in the late 1930s by adding chocolate to the recipe. 

What are Chocolate Chip Cookies?

400

The Disney Castle was modeled after this castle in Germany.

What is the Neuschwanstein Castle?

400

This is the term for the uniform worn at highschool graduation by seniors.

What are Caps and Gowns?

400

Before Christmas, German families will often have this centerpiece containing four candles, one for each week, in order to reflect on and anticipate the upcoming holiday.

What is an Advent Wreath (Adventskranz)?

400

This fairy tale, which is about a girl who gets transported to a strange world during a natural disaster, is known as "America's Greatest Fairy Tale".

What is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

500

This egg noodle boiled in water resembles maggots.

What is Spätzle?

500

At its dedication in 1885, this iconic pointy landmark surpassed the Cologne Cathedral as the worlds tallest man-made structure.

What is the Washington Monument?

500

The number of grade levels in a typical German Gymnasium.

What are 13?

500

America is one of the few countries that puts this in drinks at restaurants.

What is Ice?

500

In Germany, this is Saint Nikolaus' evil helper.

Who is Krampus?