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100

Name 2 countries that border Germany.

What is France, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Denmark, Czechia, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg? 

100

The year World War 2 began. 

What is 1939? 

100

The year the Reformation began. 

What is 1517? 

100

Leader of Germany during World War 2. 

Who was Adolf Hitler? 

100

Annual beer festival held between September and October. 

What is Oktoberfest?

200

The major river in western Germany. 

What is the Rhine? 

200

This war lasted from 1914 to 1918. 

What is World War 1? 

200

The year the Berlin Wall came down. 

What is 1989? 

200

Deaf composer. 

Who was Beethoven? 

200

Most popular sport in Germany. 

What is Soccer/Football? 

300

The state Martin Luther was from. 

What is Saxony? 

300

This war resulted in the creation of the German Empire. 

What is the Franco-Prussian War? 

300

The century in which the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved. 

What is the 19th century?  

300

Current Chancellor of Germany.  

Who is Olaf Scholz? 

300

This figure punishes bad children on December 5th. 

What is Krampus? 

400

Name all 3 German city-states. 

What is Hamburg, Bremen, and Berlin? 

400

This war ended in 1648 with much of Germany destroyed. 

What is the 30 years' War? 

400

The medieval crusader knights who converted the Baltic region to Christianity. 

What is the Teutonic Order? 

400

Physicist known as the father of Quantum Mechanics. 

Who was Werner Heisenberg? 

400

These 6 countries have German as an official language. 

What is Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Belgium, and Luxemburg? 

500

The canal that connects the Baltic Sea with the North Sea. 

What is the Kiel canal? 

500

Name 2 countries that were allied to Germany in both World Wars. 

What is Hungary and Bulgaria? (Austria) 

500

This decisive battle in 9 AD stopped the Roman Empire from crossing the Rhine and conquering Germany.  

What is the battle of the Teutoburg Forest? 

500

The emperor with the red beard who fought in the 2nd and 3rd Crusades. 

Who was Friedrich Barbarossa? 

500

The approximate number of breweries in Germany. 

What is roughly 1,300 to 1,500?