| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| State Capital | Dresden | 100%
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| It spans this river | Elbe | 100%
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| Largest city in the state (by population) | Leipzig | 100%
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| German name | Sachsen | 100%
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| Another country the state borders | Czechia | 92%
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| If you're there, it only takes a walk over a bridge to reach this country | Poland | 92%
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| This structure in the state capital partly collapsed in September 2024 | Carolabrücke | 83%
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| Famous church in its capital, destroyed during WW2 and only reconstructed after the reunification of Germany (before reconstruction started, there was a pile of rubble sitting on the square as some sort of memorial!) | Frauenkirche | 83%
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| Easternmost city of Germany | Görlitz | 83%
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| This river separates the two above | Neiße | 67%
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| Composer known for his operas, such as Tristan or Lohengrin | Richard Wagner | 67%
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| Minister president | Michael Kretschmer | 50%
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| Philosopher and dramatist of the Enlightenment period, known for works such as Nathan the Wise | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | 42%
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| One of the most influential childrens' book authors of Germany, one of his work's protagonist Emil is the reason why Emil i Lönneberga is called Michel in the German translation - they didn't want to mix up the two Emils! | Erich Kästner | 33%
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| Mountain range separating Saxony from Bohemia | Ore Mountains | 25%
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