German Speaking Countries
German History
ERDKUNDE
Musik aus Deutschland
Dies und Das
100

Northernmost German speaking country.

What is Germany?

100

Exact year the Hitler took power.

What is 1933?

100

This is the flatest part of Germany (N,S,E, or W)

What is NORTH?

100
His final symphony is nicknamed "Ode to Joy."

Who is Beethoven?

100

Although there is a tie for third place, this sport is ranked consistently behind FUSSBALL as the second most popular sport in Germany.

What is Handball?

200

The one with the most Schnitzel.

What is Austria?

200

The year the Germany was FIRST unified as a nation.

What is 1871?

200

At 1,777 miles long and starting in the Black Forest, this flows through Regensburg, Vienna and then all the way to the Black Sea.

What is the Danube? (die Donau)

200

They are the top grossing heavy metal band in German history and their 2020-2024 World Tour made over $570 Million.

Who is Rammstein?

200

These guys collected stories and published them in a book called "Kinder und Hausmaerchen."

Who are The Brothers Grimm?

300

Hole-y Cheese!

What is Switzerland?

300

The rhyming phrase that describes when all the smart people are inclined to leave a society or a city... Like what happened in East Germany or when Mr Reyna left Rustin...

What is Brain Drain?

300

It's 1977, and you leave East Germany travelling due East, you will enter this country.

What is Poland?

300

Kraftwerk's biggest hit called this means highway in German.

What is Autobahn?

300

He has a trick named after him which is an amazingly fast way to calculate a list of consecutive numbers.

Who is Carl Friedrich Gauss?

400

Capital is Vaduz.

What is Liechtenstein?

400

140 people were killed trying to do this

What is escape over/under/around The Berlin Wall?

400

At 9718 feet above sea level, it's the highest point in Germany.

What is the Zugspitze?

400

German band ALPHAVILLE wrote this 1980's youthful anthem which may still be the theme of many proms and graduation parties. 

What is Forever Young?

400

This is the exact date that modern Germany RE-unified.

What is October 3, 1990?

500

"Aussies" speak German.

What is no, no they do not?

500

He will be German Chancellor after May 6 this year.

Who is Friedrich Merz?

500

Joining Berlin and Bremen, it is the third city in Germany that is also a state.

What is Hamburg?

500

Here they are, with their lead singer Klaus Meine, rocking you like a hurricane.

Who are The Scorpions?

500

When Prince Ludwig I and Princess Therese von Hildburghausen married in 1810, they unwittingly started this tradition that continues to this day.

What is Oktoberfest?