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100

Germany started this Christmas tradition

What is a Tannenbaum / Christmas tree?

100

This is the unofficial fourth meal of the day.

What is Kaffee und Kuchen (Coffee and Cake)?

 

100

The first female German chancellor

Who is Angela Merkel?

100

Germany was split into these two independent nations until 1990.

What are the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic? 

100

Smoking is banned in public places but this isn't

Drinking

200

This German Holiday is on October 3rd.

What is German Unity Day?

200

This is the main meal of the day in Germany.

What is Lunch?


200

A German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity

Who is Albert Einstein?


200

This structure was built in 1961 and dismantled in 1990.

What is the Berlin Wall?

200

What did JFK infamously say when he visited German?

What is “Ich bin ein Berliner,” which also translates to “I am a jelly donut.” ?


300

This famous castle in California was inspired by the Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany.

What is the Sleeping Beauty Castle?

300

According to the German Food Guide this is the most consumed meat.

What is Pork/Sausage?


300


Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

300

Germany joined this organization at the start of the cold war to combat the Soviet Union.

What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?


300

65% of highways in Germany have this speed limit

No speed limit


400

This famous dance originated from Germany

The Waltz

400

This is Germany's most popular bread.

What is Rye-wheat (“Roggenmischbrot”)?


400

They wrote more than 200 fairy tales called ‘Children’s and Households Tales

Who are the Brothers Grimm?

400

The Thirty Years' War occurred here.

What is the Holy Roman Empire?

400

University costs this much in Germany

University is free

500

This expression used to wish good health to a person that sneezes.

What is Gesundheit?

500

There are 300 types of this food in Germany

Bread


500

This person started the Protestant Reformation and wrote the 95 theses.

Who is Martin Luther?


500

Julius Caesar established this boundary line between the Germanic and Romans

What is the Rhine River?

500

Most taxis in Germany are this car

Mercedes