German Cuisine
German Inventions
Shared German and Italian Influences
Italian Art and Architecture
Italian Cuisine
100

What is the name of Germany’s famous sausage that is often served with mustard?

What is Bratwurst?

100

This German physicist and mathematician formulated the theory of relativity, fundamentally changing our understanding of space, time, and energy.

Who is Albert Einstein?

100

Both Germany and Italy are famous for their traditional festivals that celebrate food, music, and regional customs. name a popular festival for each country.

What is Oktoberfest and Carnival of Venice?

100

Who is the famous Italian painter known for works such as the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”?

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

100

This famous pasta dish is named after a Roman statesman and is served with a sauce of cheese, eggs, and pancetta.

What is Carbonara?

200

This traditional German dish consists of fermented cabbage and is often served as a side dish with sausages or pork.

What is Sauerkraut?

200

Who invented the automobile in 1886?

Who is Karl Benz?

200

Both Germany and Italy have rich automotive histories. Name a famous car brand from each country.

What are Mercedes-Benz (Germany) and Ferrari (Italy)?

200

This iconic tower in Italy is known for its unintended tilt.

What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

200

Which Italian dessert consists of layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese?

What is Tiramisu?

300

This type of cake, made with layers of chocolate sponge, whipped cream, and cherries, is named after a region in Germany.

What is Black Forest cake?

300

This German physicist and inventor developed the first practical electric battery in 1800, which paved the way for the development of modern electrical devices.

Who is Alessandro Volta?

300

Both German and Italian languages are part of which larger language family?

What is the Indo-European language family?

300

Which famous Italian sculptor created the statue of David?

Who is Michelangelo?

300

This Italian flatbread is often topped with olive oil, herbs, and sometimes cheese, and is a popular snack or appetizer.

What is Focaccia?

400

This traditional German bread, known for its dense texture and dark color, is make from rye flour and often includes whole grains or seeds.

What is Pumpernickel?

400

What iconic product did German engineer Konrad Zuse invent, which is considered the world’s first programmable computer?

What is Z3?

400

This political figure, known for uniting Germany, shares historical significance with Italian unification leaders.

Who is Otto von Bismarck?

400

This Italian city is renowned for its canals and gondolas.

What is Venice?

400

This dish, made of rice cooked with broth until creamy, is a staple of northern Italian cuisine.

What is Risotto?

500

Which popular German dish consists of marinated beef, usually served with red cabbage and dumplings?

What is Sauerbraten?

500

This German physicist and inventor is known for his work on quantum theory, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918 and laid the foundation for modern quantum mechanics.

Who is Max Planck?

500

Which style of architecture, prominent in both German and Italian cities during the 12th century, is known for its use of rounded arches and thick walls?

What is Romanesque architecture?

500

Which famous Italian cathedral, known for its large dome, is located in Florence?

What is the Florence Cathedral?

500

Which Neapolitan pizza, made with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil, is named after an Italian queen?

What is Pizza Margherita?