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How do you say “goodbye” in German? Auf Widersehen, Tchus, Ciao
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What does “Guten Tag” mean? Good day, hello
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What is the German word for German?
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What is the capital of Germany?
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What is the capital of Austria?
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About how big is Germany?
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What are the colors of the German flag? Black, Red, Gold
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How many stripes are on the German flag? Three
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What is 0 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit? 32
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What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius? 0
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What country did Albert Einstein come from? Germany
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BornMarch 14March 14, 1879 Ulm, Württemberg, Germany1879 UlmWürttembergGermany DiedApril 18April 18, 1955 Princeton, New Jersey1955 PrincetonNew Jersey ResidenceGermanyGermany, Italy, Switzerland, USAItalySwitzerland USA CitizenshipGermanGerman (1879-96, 1914-33) Swiss (1901-55) American (1940-55) Swiss American EthnicityGerman Jewish FieldPhysics Alma materETH Zürich Known forGeneral relativity Special relativity Brownian motion Photoelectric effect E=mc² Einstein field equations Unified Field Theory Bose–Einstein statistics EPR paradox Notable prize s Nobel Prize in Physics (1921) Copley Medal (1925) Max Planck medal (1929Nobel Prize in Physics Copley Medal Max Planck medal
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Which American governor comes from Austria? Arnold Schwarzenegger
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How many pounds are in a kilogram? 2.2
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How do you say “Thank you” in German? Danke
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Where are famous German Cuckoo clocks made? The Black Forest
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The forest itself is an area of heavily wooded mountains and verdant valleys. If you love nature, you will absolutely adore the Black Forest in Germany. The land and villages look relatively unchanged, as if you've stepped back in time, and when you walk through the forest, you can get an insight into what ancient Germany might have been like. Some of the houses you'll find in the villages are over three hundred years old. The Germany Black Forest even hosts some of the world's finest craftsmen of Cuckoo Clocks.
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Germany uses which currency?
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Which German speaking country is the biggest?
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Which city was separated by a wall for over 30 years? Berlin Building wall in 1961
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Who is noted for his translation of the bible into German? Martin Luther Luther’s New Testament, published in 1522, and his complete Bible, published in 1534, infused the Reformation as they made the Scriptures accessible to ordinary people. The energy Luther devoted to the work of translation gave birth to his reputation as the father of modern German.
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How long is a mile in kilometers? 1.6 km
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Which German car manufacturer is located in Wolfsburg? Volkswagen
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What is the largest German automobile manufacturer? Volkswagen
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What does “WC” stand for? Wasserklosett (toilet)
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Where is the Oktoberfest celebrated? Munich
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Is a liter more or less than an American gallon? less
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How many grams are in a kilogram? 1000
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Into how many zones was Germany divided into after world War Two? 4
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What Dutch teenager wrote her story in hiding in World War Two? Anne Franke
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When is the main meal of the day in Germany? Noon
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What is a “Wienerschnitzel”? A breaded veal cutlet
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What would you not be likely to find in a German soft drink that you would find in an Americans? Ice cubes
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Which castle in Germany did Walt Disney imitate? Neuschwanstein Castle, royal palace in the Bavarian Alps of Germany, the most famous of three royal palaces built for Louis II of Bavaria, sometimes referred to as Mad King Ludwig, who grew up nearby at Hohenschwangau Castle
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Which country lies directly North of Germany?
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What German speaking country has four official languages? Switzerland This small multi-lingual country, of a little over 7 million people, has four national languages, German, French, Italian, and Romansch.GermanFrenchItalianRomansch
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In which area of Germany are the Alps?
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