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Meet the Germans: Northern Germany Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the happiness atlas, where do many of the happiest Germans live?

a)

Eastern Germany

b)

Southern Germany

c)

Northern Germany

d)

Western Germany

2.

What does 'moin' mean in the northern German dialect?

a)

Good

b)

Hello

c)

Good morning

d)

Good evening

3.

Which state in northern Germany is the least densely populated?

a)

Niedersachsen

b)

Bremen

c)

Hamburg

d)

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

4.

What is the largest landlocked lake district in Europe located in northern Germany?

a)

Lake Schwerin

b)

Lake Constance

c)

Lake Chiemsee

d)

Lake Müritz

5.

Where was the beach basket, a symbol of German beaches, invented?

a)

Lübeck

b)

Hamburg

c)

Bremen

d)

Rostock

6.

How many islands does Germany have in total?

a)

20

b)

30

c)

50

d)

40

7.

What is the world's largest unbroken system of intertidal sand and mud flats located along Germany's North Sea coast?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

North Sea

c)

Baltic Sea

d)

Wadden Sea

8.

What is the officially recognized and protected regional language in northern Germany?

a)

High German

b)

Bavarian

c)

Low German

d)

Saxon

9.

What was the Hanseatic League primarily established for?

a)

Trade interests

b)

Religious purposes

c)

Military conquests

d)

Cultural exchange

10.

Which city in northern Germany boasts the third largest harbor in Europe?

a)

Hamburg

b)

Lübeck

c)

Rostock

d)

Bremen

11.

What is the traditional dish in northern Germany made of kale and smoked sausage?

a)

Matias Sowell's

b)

Labskaus

c)

Koal and Pinko

d)

Bratwurst

12.

What is the traditional sweet food invented in Hamburg?

a)

Franzbrötchen

b)

Sachertorte

c)

Apple Strudel

d)

Black Forest Cake

13.

What is the average age of the population in Hamburg, the second largest city in Germany?

a)

Just over 40

b)

Over 50

c)

Around 35

d)

Under 30

14.

Which region in northern Germany is known for being the tea drinking capital of the world?

a)

Saxony

b)

Bavaria

c)

Black Forest

d)

Ostfriesland

15.

What is the traditional East Frisian tea ceremony known for?

a)

Drinking at least three cups of tea

b)

Drinking at least four cups of tea

c)

Drinking at least two cups of tea

d)

Drinking at least one cup of tea

16.

What is the name of the famous lighthouse located on the German island of Rügen?

a)

Flügge Lighthouse

b)

Westmole Lighthouse

c)

Kap Arkona Lighthouse

d)

St. Peter-Ording Lighthouse

17.

Which city in northern Germany is known for its annual Christmas market?

a)

Hamburg

b)

Bremen

c)

Lübeck

d)

Rostock

18.

What is the name of the traditional northern German dish made of pickled herring, onions, and pickles?

a)

Sauerbraten

b)

Bratwurst

c)

Labskaus

d)

Bismarck Herring