When was the first Oktoberfest?
A. 1810
B. 1850
C. 1910
1810
100
How many liters of beer are consumed each year?
A. Approx. 5 million
B. Approx. 7 million
C. Approx. 4 million
What is approx. 7 million
100
How many people visit the Oktoberfest yearly?
A. approx. 3-4 Million
B. approx. 4-5 Million
C. approx. 6-7 Million
What is 6-7 Million
100
What are the Bavarian colors?
A. White and red
B. White and blue
C. Red and blue
What is white and blue
100
How many seats are in all the tents together?
A. 100 000
B. 75 000
C. 150 000
What is 100 000
200
Why was the date set back to September?
A. The beer brewing process is completed then.
B. The weather is warmer and nicer.
C. More people have vacation.
The weather is warmer and nicer
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What food is the most sold food item?
A. Chicken
B. Bratwurst
C. Fishsticks
What is chicken
200
How big are the grounds of the Oktoberfest?
A. 104 acres
B. 248 acres
C. 380 acres
What is 380 acres
200
Who gets the first beer tapped at the Oktoberfest?
A. the best yodeler of that season
B. King Ludwig VI
C. the minister president of Bavaria
What is minister president of Bavaria
200
How many toilets are provided for the fair grounds?
A. 280
B. 740
C. 1800
What is 1800
300
Whom is the location, the big meadows named after?
A. Ludwig I
B. Princess Theresie
C. Ludwig II
What is Theresie- it is called the Theresienwiese, which means Theresien meadow.
300
How much does beer cost?
A. 8-9 Euros ($12-13)
B. 4-5 Euros ($7-8)
C. 10-12 Euros ($14-15)
What is 8-9 Euros
300
Who officially starts the Oktoberfest every year?
A. the German chancelor
B. King Ludwig VI
C. Munich's mayor
What is Munich's mayor
300
Where else but in Bavaria/Munich is Oktoberfest celebrated?
A. all over the world
B. North Amerika
C. in former German colonies
What is all over the world
300
How many years would it take a family of 4 to use up the electricity used during one Oktoberfest?
A. 240
B. 780
C. 560
What is 560
400
How many times was the Oktoberfest cancelled?
A. 19 times
B. 32 times
C. 24 times
What is 24 times
400
"Knödel' are:
A. sausages
B. bread or potato dumplings
C. traditional dresses of girls
What is bread or potato dumplings
400
What is the percentage of native/Bavarian visitors at the Oktoberfest?
A. 65%
B. 75%
C. 85%
What is 75%
400
What is the traditional dress of Bavarian girls called?
A. Büstenhalter
B. Reiberdatschi
C. Dirndl
What is Dirnde
400
What happens if you get caught smoking in a beer hall?
A. no more beer is being served to you.
B. you get a 500 Euro ticket
C. you are in jail for a night
What is - no more beer is being served to you
500
Until 1960 an event, involving animals was part of the tradition. What was it?
A. Dog fights
B. Horse races
C. rooster fights
What is horse races
500
"Obaza" refers to
A. a spiced cheese butter spread
B. Bavarian style funnel cakes
C. Fresh pressed apple cider
What is a spiced cheese butter spread
500
In the 1880- who helped to install light bulbs as a young apprentice?
A. Albert Einstein
B. Ernest Hemmingway
C. US President Garfield
What is Albert Einstein
500
In 1835 a tradition started in honor of King Ludwig. It was:
A. Bavarian folk dances
B. Oktoberfest parades
C. Horse races
What is Oktoberfest parade
500
How many breweries provide beer for the Oktoberfest?
A. 150
B. 6
C. 55