Germany Cultural Quiz
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When do Germans use the word ‘Gesundheit’? (The direct translation is ‘health’ )
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When somebody is tired
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When somebody falls asleep
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When somebody sneezes
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When somebody laughs very loudly
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What is the legal drinking age of Germany?
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14
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16
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18
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21
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A. 16 -
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Where is Germany located?
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Northern Europe
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Western Europe
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Central Europe
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Eastern Europe
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A. Central Europe -
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Which country does not speak German?
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Switzerland
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Austria
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Germany
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Poland
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A. PolandExplanation
The official language in Poland is Polish.Rate this question:
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Among the three main types of schools in Germany, which type is the most demanding in academics?
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Hauptschule
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Realschule
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Gymnasium
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A. GymnasiumExplanation
Hauptschule offers schooling for grades 5-9 and it’s the least demanding. Usually students going into a Hauptschule receives apprenticeship training and works in the industry.
Realschule offers schooling for grades 5-10 and it is more demanding than Hauptschule. For instance, they need to learn a foreign language (English or French) for at least 5 years. If they have high academic achievement, they can promote to a Gymnasium, which is the most demanding school. It educates grades 5-12 students and they have to take two foreign languages. Any students finish the diploma (pass the oral and writing exam) must be admitted to a university.Rate this question:
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How many letters in the alphabet are there in the German language?
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25
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26
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28
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30
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A. 30Explanation
German has all of English’s 26 letters, and the additional ones are ä,ö,ü and ß.Rate this question:
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Between S-bahn and U-bahn, which one can go to places further from the city centre? (S-bahn and U-bahn are mass transport systems in Germany)
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S-bahn
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U-bahn
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A. S-bahnExplanation
S-bahn connects the city and the suburbs and works like Tung Chung line in Hong Kong. U-bahn works only within the city.Rate this question:
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Was ist "I love you" auf Deutsch?
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Ich liebe dich
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Ich liebe du
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Wie heißt du
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Wie heißt dich
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A. Ich liebe dich -
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Which one is not a German delicacy?
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Tartar beef
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Currywurst
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Bretzel
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Potato salad
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A. Tartar beefExplanation
Tartar beef is French.Rate this question:
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Which statement is false?
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The minimum wage of Germany is 5 euros.
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Germans are not proud of Hitler.
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Over 20% Germans smoke.
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The word Germany is the same as Deutsch.
Correct Answer
A. The minimum wage of Germany is 5 euros.Explanation
The minimum wage in Germany is 8.84 euros.Rate this question:
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