Mrs Frau Trivia
GHS Info
Germany
Stevenson
German History
100

What is her favorite color?

Green

100
When does GHS meet?

After school from 3:30-4:15 the first Wednesday of each month. 

100

What continent is Germany located in?

Europe 

100

When was Stevenson founded?

1965

100

In which year did the Berlin wall fall?

1989

200

How does Frau learn Spanish?

She watched telenovellas to learn Spanish. 

200

What room does GHS meet in?

2618

200

What is the currency in Germany?

The Euro

200
What is the name of the email news letter that students and teachers receive every day?

The daily digest. 

200

When did WWII start and end?

1939-1945

300

Why are Frau’s kids asking her why she doesn’t love them more?

She gave up Gluten, Dairy, and Sugar. 

300

Who are the German E-Board members? (name AT LEAST 3 out of 5)

Margaret, Lizzy, Lana, Kayla, and Teddy

300

At what age can you obtain a drivers license in Germany?

18

300

What is the name of the school newspaper?

The Statesman

300

Which religious leader, according to tradition, initiated the Protestant Reformation by posting his Ninety-Five Theses on a church door in Germany?

Martin Luther

400

What was Frau’s career interest before becoming a teacher?

She had an internship at a police station to become a spy. 

400

How many GHS meetings are there this semester?

3

400

What is the largest city in Germany?

Berlin

400

What did Adlai E. Stevenson try and fail to do?

Become President/He ran for President 

400

What year (within 10) did the ORIGINAL Unification of Germany occur?

1871

500

How did she meet her husband?

She has an arranged marriage. 

500

What are the requirements and commitments for GHS? (List 3)

  • Hold a cumulative B average in your German classes at Stevenson

  • Have completed 20 general service hours in the previous school year (or be working to complete a total of 20 service hours this school year)


    • Be enrolled in German for three/four years (including your senior year) OR be in the highest level of German possible by your junior year of High School

  • Must attend a minimum of three German club meetings during each semester

  • Attend the monthly General Meeting AND attend the German Honor Society meetings every semester

  • Must attend and help at German Portfolio Night 

  • Must be willing to tutor German 1 and German 2 students and help with their “Mein Thema” presentations 

500

What did JFK famously say on a visit to Germany?

I am a jelly donut. 

500
What are the names of the Stevenson Feeder schools? (Name all 6 (7th for extra credit))

Daniel Wright, Aptakisic, Twin Groves, Woodlawn, West Oak, Fremont (Hawthorn South for extra credit)

500

Which treaty included a “war guilt” clause that deemed Germany the aggressor in World War I and required it to make reparations?

The Treaty of Versailles.