#1 Location 50 seconds
Where is Berlin?
#2 Buttons 20 seconds
Which Berlin attraction is the most visited of its kind in all of Europe?
The Berlin Zoo
Botanical Garden Berlin
Aquarium Berlin
Archenhold Observatory
The Berlin Zoo houses over 20,000 animals and 1,300 different species on an area of 82 acres.
#3 Type answer 30 seconds
Berliner Weisse is a beer style originating from the region around Berlin, Germany. What does Weisse mean in english?
White
Berliner Weisse is a low alcohol, tart, sour wheat beer that dates back to the 16th century from Northern Germany.
#4 Location 50 seconds
Where is the Brandenburg Gate?
#5 Buttons 20 seconds
There is a sculpture featuring a horse-drawn chariot on top of the Brandenburg Gate. How many horses are there?
Four
Three
Two
Five
The sculpture is known as the Quadriga and features Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, riding in the chariot.
#6 Buttons 20 seconds
The Brandenburg Gate has always been a symbol of peace. True or False?
False
True
For a period of time, Nazi Propaganda Minister Goebbels used it as a symbol of the nation when the Nazis rose to power.
#7 Location 50 seconds
The Reichstag building houses the Bundestag, the lower house of Germany's parliament. Where is this building located?
#8 Buttons 20 seconds
What prominent feature is found at the top of the Reichstag Building?
A glass dome
A statue of Atlas holding the earth
A water tower
A statue of Nike
The glass dome, which is open to the public, actually allows anybody to see the debating chamber of the parliament below
#9 Buttons 20 seconds
On February 27, 1933, a month after Adolph Hitler was sworn in as chancellor of Germany, what happened at the Reichstag?
The building caught fire
There was a protest
Nazis vandalized the building
Three members of parliament were shot
Known as "The Reichstag Fire", this fire sparked Germany's transition into being a police state.
#10 Buttons 20 seconds
What percentage of the city's structures are underground?
40%
20%
30%
10%
Between bunkers, sewers, secret cellars and railway networks, there is a whole other world under Berlin!
#11 Buttons 20 seconds
Which statement is NOT true regarding the Berlin TV Tower?
There is only one elevator.
The top of the tower has a rotating restaurant.
Radio and television programs are broadcast via the tower’s antenna.
It is the tallest building in Germany.
There are actually three elevators in the famous tower. If one elevator breaks, there will always be another available.