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German-UK Relations Quiz

Test your knowledge about Germany and the relationship between Germany and the UK with this quiz designed for KS3 and KS4 German learners. Explore German culture, history, and connections with the UK. Available with answer sheet on our website.

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German-UK Relations Quiz

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  1. How much do you know about Germany?How much do you know about the relationship between Germany and the UK?

  2. This Quiz • This quiz is intended for use with KS3 and KS4 pupils learning German alongside our exhibition ‘Germans in Britain’. The answer sheet is available on our website • The exhibition is up at the German Historical Institute, London, in September and October 2014 • You can see the information from the exhibition on pdfs • The first 16 questions are general knowledge about Germany and the next 9 are about Anglo-German relations • This quiz uses ideas from a resource shared on TES 2

  3. Question 1 In which two other countries, apart from Germany, is German spoken? a) Austria and Denmark b) Austria and Switzerland c) Austria and Poland d) Austria and Holland

  4. Question 2 If someone said to you “Guten Tag” what would they be saying? a) Goodbye b) How are you c) What is your name d) Hello

  5. Question 3 What is the capital of Germany? a) Munich b) Dresden c) Berlin d) Hamburg

  6. Question 4 Which of these famous people is not German? a) Angela Merkel b) Claudia Schiffer c) David Schwimmer d) Jürgen Klinsmann

  7. Question 5 What is the population of Germany (approx.)? a) 80 Million b) 80 Billion c) 800,000 d) 8 Million

  8. Question 6 What divided the city of Berlin between the years 1961 and 1989? a) a wall b) a bridge c) a motorway d) a railway line

  9. Question 7 Which of these is not a German football team? a) Borussia Dortmund b) Bayern München c) Bayer Leverkusen d) CSKA Moskva

  10. Question 8 Germany is made up of 16 “Länder”. What are “Länder”? a) Islands b) Smaller countries c) States d) Cities

  11. Question 9 Where did Germany come in the 2014 Football World Cup? a) second b) third c) fourth d) first

  12. Question 10 Which of these foods do people consider a national food in in Germany? a) Pizza b) Sausages c) Frogs legs d) Meatballs

  13. Question 11 What is ‘Lufthansa’? a) The name of a German chain of shops b) A city c) A German Airline d) A river

  14. Question 12 “Auf Wiedersehen” means what in English? a) Goodbye b) Hi c) How are you d) My name is

  15. Question 13 Which of these car companies is not German? a) Volkswagen b) BMW c) Ford d) Mercedes Benz

  16. Question 14 What currency does Germany use? a) Dollars b) Euros c) Deutsche Marks d) Pounds

  17. Question 15 What does this photo show? a) The German Parliament b) An Airport Terminal c) A Royal Palace d) Berlin University

  18. Question 16 Which 3 colours appear on the German Flag? a) Red, black and green b) Black, red and yellow c) Yellow, red and white d) Green, black and yellow

  19. Time for part 2!

  20. Question 1 Which shoe found all over Britain was originally German? a) Converse b) Birkenstocks c) TOMS d) Doc Martens

  21. Question 2 How many people born in Germany are living in Britain according to the 2011 census? a) 275,000 b) 130,000 c) 450,000 d) 85,000

  22. Question 3 How many British citizens are living in Germany approx.? a) 610,000 b) 215,000 c) 95,000 d) 105,000

  23. Question 4 Much of the English language has roots in which Germanic language? a) Latin b) Breton c) Ancient Greek d) Anglo-Saxon

  24. Question 5 Which British company owes its existence to German entrepreneurs in the 19th century? a) British Gas b) British Telecom c) National Rail d) Royal Mail

  25. Question 6 Just before World War 2 unaccompanied Jewish children came to live with host families in Britain. This was known as the ‘Kindertransport’. How many came? a) 4,000 b) 8,000 c) 10,000 d) 500

  26. Question 7 Which German composer composed the piece that has been played at the coronation service of each British monarch since 1727? a) Beethoven b) Vaughan Williams c) Mozart d) Handel

  27. Question 8 What British premier league club has the most German players? a) Tottenham Hot Spurs b) Manchester United c) Liverpool d) Arsenal

  28. Question 9 In the 2006 World Cup finals, Germany beat which country to finish in third place? a) Italy b) Portugal c) England d) Brazil

  29. Well done! Who got the highest score?

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