German Foods
What fruit is instrumental in the creation of the popular Black Forrest cake?
Cherry/Cherries
A collection of stories written by close relatives Jacob and Wilhelm
Grimm's Fairy Tales (By the Brothers Grimm)
Bremen is a major ____ and economic hub in Germany.
Cultural
Mann
Man
Germany hosts the worlds largest folk festival which is called...
Oktoberfest
Name 3 of the top 9 foods eaten at Germany's annual Oktoberfest...
Schweinshaxe (roasted ham hock)
Steckerlfisch (grilled fish on a stick)
Würstl (sausages)
Brezen (pretzels)
Knödel (potato or flour dumplings)
Käsespätzle (cheese noodles)
Reiberdatschi (potato pancakes)
Sauerkraut
Obatzda (spiced cheese-butter spread)
In 1944, Johannes Gutenberg invented the...
Printing Press (with moveable type)
Northern Germany
Schreiben
Write
When JFK visited Berlin, he infamously said “Ich bin ein Berliner," which also translates to?
I am a jelly donut
Name two popular soft drinks that were created in Germany?
Fanta and Sprite
In 1912, Alfred Wegener postulated about existence of Pangaea and led to the creation of what theory involving it?
Theory of continental drift
Worpswede
Schüler
Student
What fraction of Germany is still covered in forests and woodlands?
1/3
Why is this pickled herring called “Rollmops”?
A) It looks like it was used to mop the floor.
B) It is eaten by people that “mope around”.
C) It looks round like a pugIt looks round like a pug.
It looks round like a pug.
"Mops" is the German word for pug
In 1700, Johann Christoph Denner invented what woodwind instrument in Nuremberg?
Clarinet
Inga's home-town is famous nationwide for its long tradition as an _____ colony.
Artists'
Lebensmittel
There are more _____ fan clubs in Germany than anywhere else in the world.
Football (soccer for the North Americans)
Germans love minced pork meat, is sometimes called “German sushi” but what it its German name?
Mett
What bird-based photo-capturing method was developed in 1907 by the German apothecary Julius Neubronner?
Pigeon photography
Bremen is the largest city on the River ____, the longest river flowing entirely in Germany.
River Weser
Krankenwagen
Ambulance
There are __ dialects of the German language.
Thirty-five