HLs QUIZ: East & West Regions of Germany

Where is the capital city of Berlin located in Germany?

• In the east

• In the west

Carnival is celebrated in this city located in West Germany.

• Dresden

• Köln

• Berlin

Frankfurt is Germany's banking city and is located in _____ .

It is home to 18 out of the 19 total skyscrapers found in all of Germany! (A skyscraper is defined as a building that is at least 150 meters or 492 feet tall!) To put that in perspective, Charlotte has 8 skyscrapers by this definition, and NYC has over 100 skyscrapers taller than 650 feet!

• East Germany

• West Germany

The Sorbs live in this part of Germany.

• In the East

• In the West

The Döner Kebab was created in this city located in East Germany.

• Frankfurt

• Berlin

• Cologne

• Dresden

This region was known for coal mining.

• Eastern Region

• Western Region

This region was once under the control of the former Soviet Union after WWII.

• Eastern Region

• Western Region

This region has foods with "interesting" names. Popular foods include a veggy & bacon stew, blood sausage, and a "gruene Sosse".

• Western Region

• Eastern Region

Foods typical of this region are the Baumkuchen and Currywurst.

• Eastern Region

• Western Region

Germany's famous Rhine river flows through this region. It is the largest river in Germany. There are still many castles along this river which are awesome to see while on a boat cruise.

• Eastern Region

• Western Region