Germany Trivia

In Germany, there is no punishment for ____. A) petty theft B) escaping jail C) spitting on someone's walkway/driveway

Which of the following countries is not considered a German-speaking Region? A) Belgium B) Denmark C) Luxembourg

Which city in Germany has the largest train station in Europe? A) Berlin B) Munich C) Hamburg

Which of the following German political parties promotes the support and ideologies of the importance of environmental protection and conservation? A) CDU B) die Grüne Partei C) SPD

Approximately how many people in Germany are of non-German descent? A) 15 Million B) 10 Million C) 100,000

Germany has high levels of _______. A) employment B) medical emergencies C) tuition rates

Which cathedral in Germany is the largest church in the world? A) Ulm Cathedral B) Berlin Cathedral C) Cologne Cathedral

Which holiday piece was first invented in Germany? A) the angel on top of the Christmas tree B) the Christmas tree C) the Christmas carol

What is Germany's approximate population? A) 78 Million B) 80 Million C) 83 Million

Who are these famous fairy tale writers from Germany?

As of the winter games in 2014, how many Olympic medals has Germany won? A) 1681 B) 1545 C)1880

Near what major German city is this castle located? A)Berlin B) Dresden C) Munich

What is the name of this famous structure in Berlin?

Who in Germany is it illegal to address with the informal "du" pronoun? A) a judge B) a teacher C) a police officer

__________ was named the worlds 2nd most powerful person by Forbes. A) Helmut Kohl B) Bernd das Brot C) Angela Merkel

When children in Germany are born, what right does the German government have to invoke? A) to change their citizenship B) to approve their name C) to choose which school they will end up in

Which city was the former West German capital?

Which published work was first invented in Germany in 1663? A) magazine B) book C) journal

What famous German tradition do many look forward to where they can buy gifts and goods from small vendors at Christmas time?

Almost ____ of Germany is powered by renewable energy. A) 1/3 B) 1/2 C) 1/5

What famous soda (pop) originated from Germany?

Germans believe it is bad luck to celebrate ______ early. A) anniversaries B) birthdays C) graduations

What is the name of the German highway that has limited speed limits and it's illegal to run out of fuel on? `

Approximately how many museums are there in Germany? A) 6287 B) 5752 C)7857

A German superstition states that you should never "cheers" with ____. A) juice B) beer C) water

RICHTIG oder FALSCH: Germany was the first country in world to adopt Daylight savings time.