| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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| O | First name of "Iron Chancellor" von Bismarck | Otto | 90%
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| J | Country which declared war on Germany in 1914 and promptly seized most of its Pacific possessions | Japan | 89%
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| L | Monk who started the Protestant Reformation in 1517 | Martin Luther | 89%
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| A | What Karl Benz invented in 1885 | Automobile | 87%
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| N | City which was the site of Nazi rallies, and later, war crimes tribunals | Nuremberg | 87%
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| G | Brothers who collected and popularized fairy tales such as "Cinderella" | Grimm | 86%
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| R | River that separated the Roman Empire from the Germanic tribes | Rhine | 84%
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| B | Capital of West Germany | Bonn | 83%
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| M | Bearded 19th century philosopher who inspired many 20th century revolutions | Karl Marx | 78%
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| C | Great Frankish emperor who ruled much of France and Germany from his capital at Aachen | Charlemagne | 75%
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| W | Common name for the German republic between 1918–1933 | {Weimar} Republic | 73%
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| X | Discovered in 1895, they are also known as Röntgen radiation | X-Rays | 71%
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| Z | Hydrogen filled airship that fell into disuse after the Hindenburg disaster | Zeppelin | 71%
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| F | Great King of Prussia who ruled from 1740–1786 | Frederick | 69%
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| D | Former name of the city now known as Gdańsk | Danzig | 67%
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| S | Germanic tribe that invaded England in the 400s | Saxons | 67%
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| H | According to a 1516 Bavarian law, beer can include only water, barley, and these | Hops | 65%
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| E | Germany had this kind of "miracle" following WWII | Economic | 64%
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| I | German military decoration introduced in 1813 and retired in 1945 | Iron Cross | 62%
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| U | Germany's first one of these was established at Heidelberg in 1386 | University | 55%
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| Y | Pagan holiday whose traditions were incorporated into Christmas celebrations | Yule | 54%
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| P | Stereotypically German food which was commonly used as the emblem of baker's guilds | Pretzel | 48%
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| T | Group of Crusaders that conquered the Baltic countries and converted them to Christianity | {Teutonic} Knights | 47%
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| V | In 1944, this rocket became the first man-made object to travel into space | V-2 | 43%
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| K | City annexed by Russia during WWII and renamed Kaliningrad | Königsberg | 42%
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| Q | Chinese city occupied by Germany from 1898–1914. Today it is the home of China's second largest beer brewery. | Qingdao | 30%
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