Munich
Karneval
Days of the Week
Questions&Statements
Numbers&Letters
100

The man who blew up the bridge to Freising.

Who is Henry the Lion?

100

Karneval is celebrated to enjoy yourself before this Catholic holiday of giving things up.

What is lent?

100

This is the German equivalent of Wednesday

What is Mittwoch?

100

If I want to know your name, I ask you this.

Wie heißt du?

100

These are the German vowel sounds.

What are ah -- ey -- ee -- oh -- ooh?

200

These were the very first people to settle in Munich -- the city is even named after it!

Who were the monks?

200

Karneval is similar to this celebration in Louisiana.

What is Mardi Gras?

200

HEUTE is Montag, so MORGEN is this.

What is Dienstag?

200

If I want to find out how to spell your name, I ask you this.

Wie buchstabiert man das?
200

This German letter makes the sound "Vee".

What is W?

300

Munich was occupied by this empire for many years until the home city fell.

Who is the Holy Roman Empire?

300

This day on Karneval has a huge Macy's Day style parade with floats and balloons.

What is Rosenmontag?

300

HEUTE is Sonntag. What is GESTERN?

What is Saturday?

300

If I want to know how old you are, I ask you this.

Wie alt bist du?

300

This number for 20 has a soft G at the end.

What is zwanzig?

400

Traders preferred to go to Freising because of this.

What is the bridge?

400
On Weibersfastnacht, women are in charge and cut these from men.

What are ties and shoelaces?

400

GESTERN was Friday. What is VORGESTERN?

What is Thursday?

400
If I want to ask how you're feeling, I say this.

Wie geht es dir?

400

The number 456.

What is vier Hundert sechs und fünfzig?

500

This was a vital mineral people needed in older times to preserve meat, since they didn't have refrigerators or freezers.

What is salt?

500

They used to use masks to do this in times before science.

What is scare away spirits and the winter solstice?

500

In English we consider Thursday to be Thor's Day. In German we consider it to be THIS day.

What is thunder day?

500

The word is schrecklich, and it means this.

Awful, terrible, horrible!

500

This letter keeps its Greek word, which is why it's weird and long!

What is Ypsilon?