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A) 1989 B) 1945 C) 1979 D) 1961
A) 2001 B) 1989 C) 1975 D) 1995
A) West Germany B) East Germany C) United States D) Russia
A) 2000 B) 1990 C) 1985 D) 1995
A) John F. Kennedy B) Bill Clinton C) George H.W. Bush D) Ronald Reagan
A) November 9 B) October 3 C) August 13 D) December 25
A) The Steel Barrier B) The Iron Curtain C) The Great Divide D) The Concrete Divide
A) South Berlin B) East Berlin C) North Berlin D) West Berlin
A) Checkpoint Delta B) Checkpoint Charlie C) Checkpoint Alpha D) Checkpoint Bravo
A) The Concrete Barrier. B) The Iron Curtain. C) The Great Divide. D) The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart (Antifaschistischer Schutzwall).
A) The Great Divide. B) The Concrete Barrier. C) The Iron Curtain. D) The 'Wall of Shame'.
A) A communist state under Soviet control. B) A centrally planned socialist economy. C) An autocratic regime. D) A social market economy with a democratic parliamentary government.
A) "Sozialismus" (socialism). B) "Wirtschaftswunder". C) "Kapitalismus" (capitalism). D) "Wiederaufbau" (reconstruction).
A) "Wirtschaftswunder." B) "Blockade." C) "Unification." D) "Republikflucht."
A) 187,000 B) 165,000 C) 331,000 D) 182,000
A) Mikhail Pervukhin B) Vyacheslav Molotov C) Joseph Stalin D) Walter Ulbricht
A) 15 June 1951 B) 30 September 1954 C) 1 April 1952 D) 1 May 1953
A) Open borders for free movement B) Negotiate with Western powers C) Remove all border defenses D) Build up their border defenses and consider the demarcation line a dangerous border
A) No barriers were erected B) Concrete walls C) Electric fences D) A barbed-wire fence
A) 1955 B) 1961 C) 1953 D) 1956
A) 23 September 1959 B) 1 January 1958 C) 11 December 1957 D) 15 June 1956
A) Well over 90% B) 50% C) 75% D) 60%
A) 1949 B) 1955 C) 1960 D) 1951
A) Walter Ulbricht B) Nikita Khrushchev C) Konrad Adenauer D) Yuri Andropov
A) Economic reasons. B) Family reunification. C) Political reasons. D) Better climate.
A) 75% B) 61% C) 50% D) 70.5%
A) $10 billion to $12 billion B) $5 billion to $6 billion C) $15 billion to $17 billion D) $7 billion to $9 billion
A) $10 billion B) $20 billion C) $17 billion D) $25 billion
A) It resulted in international sanctions. B) It was not particularly useful. C) It caused economic instability. D) It led to increased hostility in West Germany.
A) James Reston B) Nikita Khrushchev C) John F. Kennedy D) Walter Ulbricht
A) At the Vienna summit B) In Berlin at a government office C) During a press conference on 15 June 1961 D) At a garden party in Döllnsee
A) Families were reunited across the sectors. B) Many families were split apart. C) Family reunifications became easier due to new policies. D) The Wall had no significant impact on family structures.
A) Mayor Willy Brandt. B) Secretary of State Dean Rusk. C) President Kennedy. D) The Soviet Union's leader.
A) The National Security Agency B) CIA C) DIA D) FBI
A) Schönefeld Airport B) Tempelhof Airport C) Berlin Brandenburg Airport D) Tegel Airport
A) 200 km (124 mi) B) 140 km (87 mi) C) 160 km (99 mi) D) 177 km (110 mi)
A) Eight meters wide B) No more than four meters wide C) Ten meters wide D) Six meters wide
A) 12 percent B) 8 percent C) 58 percent D) 25 percent
A) The Road to the Wall (1962) B) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009) C) The American Sector (2020) D) Something to Do with the Wall (1991)
A) Peter Fechter B) Winfried Freudenberg C) Günter Litfin D) Chris Gueffroy
A) Six percent B) 24 percent C) Four percent D) 58 percent
A) Shooting orders (Schießbefehl) B) Instructions to let defectors escape C) Orders to capture and imprison defectors D) Shoot-to-kill orders
A) "Wir bleiben hier!" (We are staying here!). B) "Honecker muss weg!" (Honecker must go!). C) "Gorby, help us!" D) "Freiheit jetzt!" (Freedom now!).
A) Lübbenau/Spreewald B) Schönefeld (partially) C) Königs Wusterhausen D) Mittenwalde
A) Finsternisbahnhöfe B) Geisterbahnhöfe C) Schattenbahnhöfe D) Nachtbahnhöfe
A) ProSieben B) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) C) RTL D) ARD
A) Thuringia B) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern C) Saxony D) Brandenburg
A) David Bowie B) Elton John C) Bruce Springsteen D) David Hasselhoff
A) Thierry Noir B) Keith Haring C) Shepard Fairey D) Banksy
A) 12 June 1987 B) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall C) 26 June 1963 D) January 1989
A) Veryl Goodnight B) Elsner C) Liza Fox D) Kremlingames
A) Swimming across the Spree River B) Jumping out of an apartment window C) A homemade natural gas-filled balloon crash D) Driving a sports car through fortifications
A) Potsdam, Werder (Havel), Schwielowsee B) Nuthetal, Glienicke/Nordbahn, Oberkrämer C) Brandenburg an der Havel, Rathenow, Premnitz D) Stahnsdorf, Kleinmachnow, Teltow
A) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) B) Escape from East Berlin (1962) C) Funeral in Berlin (1966) D) Casino Royale (1967)
A) Hohen Neuendorf B) Gransee C) Neuruppin D) Oranienburg
A) Sonnenallee (1999) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) The Tunnel (2001) D) Open The Wall (2014)
A) 10 percent B) 24 percent C) 6 percent D) 58 percent
A) Sex Pistols B) Camel C) Klein Orkest D) Crosby, Stills & Nash
A) Soviet military personnel. B) Western Allies themselves. C) East German border guards. D) Neutral international forces.
A) He criticized Western policies. B) He announced a new album release. C) He supported the East German government. D) He hoped that all barriers would be torn down.
A) 29 B) 70 C) 19 D) 5
A) Hinterland wall (inner wall) B) Reinforcement wall C) Outer wall D) Secondary barrier
A) B96 highway B) B101 highway C) Berlin-Helmstedt autobahn D) A10 autobahn
A) Trebbin B) Großbeeren C) Jüterbog D) Luckenwalde
A) Margaret Thatcher B) Theresa May C) Tony Blair D) Winston Churchill
A) Checkpoint Charlie B) Friedrichstraße station C) New crossings opened after the 1972 agreements D) Checkpoint Alpha
A) 12 percent B) 58 percent C) 25 percent D) 8 percent
A) U.S. President John F. Kennedy B) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher C) U.S. President Ronald Reagan D) GDR Leader Erich Honecker
A) Once (1990) by Roy Harper B) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols C) Stationary Traveller (1984) D) 'Heroes' (1977) by David Bowie
A) 24 percent B) 58 percent C) Six percent D) Ten percent
A) Sonnenallee (1999) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Open The Wall (2014) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) Escape from East Berlin (1962) B) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) C) The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965) D) Night Crossing (1982)
A) 'Heroes' by David Bowie B) Stationary Traveller by Camel C) 'Free' by Liza Fox (2013) D) Chippin' Away
A) Günter Litfin B) Wolfgang Engels C) Thomas Krüger D) Conrad Schumann
A) Holidays in the Sun B) The Day the Wall Came Down C) Chippin' Away D) 'Heroes'
A) David Hasselhoff B) Bruce Springsteen C) Madonna D) Elton John
A) 24 percent B) Six percent C) Ten percent D) 58 percent
A) A British citizen B) An American citizen C) A Roman citizen D) A Soviet citizen
A) Wolfgang Engels B) Thomas Krüger C) Günter Litfin D) Conrad Schumann
A) Alexanderplatz B) Potsdamer Platz C) Kurfürstendamm D) Friedrichstraße
A) Crosby, Stills & Nash B) Klein Orkest C) Sex Pistols D) Camel
A) 26 June 1963 B) 12 June 1987 C) January 1989 D) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall
A) Winfried Freudenberg B) Ida Siekmann C) Günter Litfin D) Peter Fechter
A) Over de muur B) 'Berliners' C) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols D) 'Heroes' by David Bowie
A) 35% B) 50% C) 87% D) 74%
A) Crosby, Stills & Nash B) Klein Orkest C) Sex Pistols D) Camel
A) GDR Leader Erich Honecker B) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher C) U.S. President Ronald Reagan D) U.S. President John F. Kennedy
A) FDJ youth organization B) West Berlin government C) Stasi D) East German Communist Party
A) Bridge of Spies (2015) B) Night Crossing (1982) C) The Innocent (1993) D) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981)
A) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Bridge of Spies (2015) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) 'Napoleon's Pathway' B) 'Lenin's Ladder' C) 'Hitler's Highway' D) 'Stalin's Carpet'
A) Nauen B) Wustermark C) Falkensee D) Kleinmachnow
A) Only artists and musicians. B) All citizens without restrictions. C) West Berliners. D) Elderly pensioners. |