A) 1989 B) 1975 C) 1945 D) 1961
A) To divide East and West Berlin culturally B) To promote tourism in Berlin C) To symbolize peace in Europe D) To prevent East Germans from fleeing to the West
A) 1999 B) 1989 C) 2005 D) 1975
A) Soviet Union B) United States C) France D) United Kingdom
A) 19 years B) 42 years C) 28 years D) 15 years
A) Wooden barricade B) Concrete wall C) Barbed wire fence D) Steel mesh fence
A) The destruction of German culture B) The end of the Cold War and the reunification of East and West Germany C) The beginning of the European Union D) The start of a new wave of communism
A) Over 10,000 B) Over 5,000 C) Less than 100 D) Around 1,000
A) Richard Nixon B) Ronald Reagan C) Jimmy Carter D) John F. Kennedy
A) "Wall of Shame." B) "Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart." C) "Iron Curtain." D) "Berlin Barrier."
A) They dismantled their military presence in East Germany. B) The Soviets instituted the Berlin Blockade in 1948. C) They joined NATO. D) They immediately accepted the Marshall Plan.
A) A social market economy with a democratic parliamentary government. B) An autocratic regime with no free markets. C) A centrally planned socialist economic model. D) A purely capitalist system without any social welfare.
A) "Volkspolizei." B) "Ostpolitik." C) "Wirtschaftswunder." D) "Republikflucht."
A) Konrad Adenauer B) Walter Ulbricht C) Joseph Stalin D) Vyacheslav Molotov
A) Reduce military presence at the border B) Negotiate with West Germany C) Build up their border defenses D) Open more borders for trade
A) Both sectors were equally accessible B) The Western sectors C) Neither sector D) The Eastern sectors
A) 1955 B) 1953 C) 1956 D) 1954
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) Mikhail Pervukhin C) John F. Kennedy D) Willy Brandt
A) 1961 B) 1952 C) 1957 D) 1949
A) Approximately 20% B) 30% C) 10% D) 40%
A) 1957 B) 1949 C) 1961 D) 1951
A) Walter Ulbricht B) Konrad Adenauer C) Wilhelm Pieck D) Yuri Andropov
A) Family reunification B) Better weather C) Political reasons D) Economic reasons
A) 61% B) 80% C) 70.5% D) 50%
A) $5 billion B) $17 billion C) $25 billion D) $10 billion
A) Walter Ulbricht B) Nikita Khrushchev C) James Reston D) John F. Kennedy
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) Walter Ulbricht C) John F. Kennedy D) James Reston
A) 17 August 1961 B) 12 August 1961 C) 13 August 1961 D) 15 June 1961
A) 17 August 1961 B) 15 June 1961 C) 12 August 1961 D) 13 August 1961
A) He admitted that the US would not actively oppose it. B) He promised to support its construction. C) He threatened military action against it. D) He remained neutral and did not comment.
A) Vienna B) Döllnsee C) Berlin D) Moscow
A) 156 km (97 mi) B) 43 km (27 mi) C) 75 km (47 mi) D) 100 km (62 mi)
A) 75 km (47 mi) B) 100 km (62 mi) C) 156 km (97 mi) D) 43 km (27 mi)
A) Kennedy agreed with all of Brandt's suggestions. B) Kennedy was furious. C) Kennedy offered financial support to West Berlin. D) Kennedy ignored Brandt's comments completely.
A) DIA B) CIA C) FBI D) The National Security Agency
A) Tempelhof Airport B) Schönefeld Airport C) Berlin Brandenburg Airport D) Tegel Airport
A) US Brigade B) UK Infantry Brigade C) French Forces D) Italian Brigade
A) At least 70 B) Less than 30 C) Over 100 D) Exactly 50
A) 10 percent B) 24 percent C) 4 percent D) 58 percent
A) Hennigsdorf B) Schönwalde-Glien C) Dallgow-Döberitz D) Blankenfelde-Mahlow
A) Three B) Six C) Four D) Two
A) 6 percent B) 58 percent C) 10 percent D) 24 percent
A) Mikhail Gorbachev B) Helmut Kohl C) Otto von Habsburg D) Egon Krenz
A) Shoot-to-kill orders B) Shooting orders (Schießbefehl) C) Capture alive orders D) Arrest and detain orders
A) Sewer Rescue B) Unternehmen Reisebüro C) Operation Freedom D) Project Escape
A) Built zig-zagging roads at checkpoints B) Used water cannons C) Installed metal beams at checkpoints D) Deployed snipers
A) 'Berliners' by Roy Harper B) 'Chippin' Away' by Tom Fedora C) 'Heroes' by David Bowie D) 'Over de muur' (1984)
A) Seven B) Twelve C) Nine D) Five
A) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) B) Night Crossing (1982) C) The Innocent (1993) D) Bridge of Spies (2015)
A) Bridge of Spies (2015) B) Open The Wall (2014) C) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) They were badly damaged by souvenir seekers B) They were all preserved in their original state C) They were completely destroyed D) They were moved to a museum
A) 'Over de muur' by Klein Orkest B) 'Berliners' C) 'Chippin' Away' by Tom Fedora D) 'Heroes' by David Bowie
A) 'Gerechtigkeit für alle!' ('Justice for all!') B) 'Freiheit jetzt!' ('Freedom now!') C) 'Wir bleiben hier!' ('We are staying here!') D) 'Keine Angst mehr!' ('No more fear!')
A) The Tunnel (2001) B) Night Crossing (1982) C) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) D) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981)
A) Toni Fisher B) David Bowie C) Tom Fedora D) The West-German artist Elsner
A) June 1962 B) August 1961 C) January 1965 D) May 1975
A) Something to Do with the Wall (1991) B) The American Sector (2020) C) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009) D) The Tunnel (December 1962)
A) Hohen Neuendorf B) Großbeeren C) Schönefeld (partially) D) Stahnsdorf
A) Stasi B) Gesellschaft für Sport und Technik C) Nationale Volksarmee D) RAF Gatow
A) Günter Litfin B) Chris Gueffroy C) Peter Fechter D) Winfried Freudenberg
A) 25 percent B) 8 percent C) 58 percent D) 12 percent
A) Near Checkpoint Charlie B) At Bernauer Straße C) In Schlesischen Busch D) Along the Spree River near the Oberbaumbrücke
A) 1986 B) 1987 C) 1989 D) 1988
A) Refuse entry permits without stating a reason. B) Only refuse permits during specific months. C) Issue permits automatically to all applicants. D) Provide detailed reasons for any refusal of entry.
A) 58 percent B) 24 percent C) 4 percent D) 10 percent
A) "Civis Romanus sum" (I am a Roman citizen). B) Being an American citizen. C) A supporter of communism. D) A member of the United Nations.
A) More than 140 kilometres B) 50 kilometres C) 100 kilometres D) 200 kilometres
A) Schönwalde-Glien B) Hohen Neuendorf C) Mühlenbecker Land D) Stahnsdorf
A) Dreilinden B) Checkpoint Charlie C) Zimmerstraße D) Friedrichstraße
A) Stationary Traveller (1984) B) 'West of the Wall' by Toni Fisher C) 'Holidays in the Sun' by Sex Pistols D) 'Heroes' (1977) by David Bowie
A) 29 B) 19 C) 50 D) 70
A) Sonnenallee (1999) B) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) C) Escape from East Berlin (1962) D) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981)
A) 35% B) 13% C) 16%. D) 28%
A) Günter Litfin B) Wolfgang Engels C) Alexandra Hildebrandt D) Thomas Krüger
A) 6 percent B) 10 percent C) 24 percent D) 58 percent
A) "Encouraging more concerts by Western artists" B) "Isolation from Western culture" C) "One step backwards, two steps forwards" D) "Complete suppression of Western influences"
A) Schönefeld B) Blankenfelde-Mahlow C) Potsdam D) Glienicke/Nordbahn
A) 87% B) 35% C) 8% D) 14%.
A) Günter Litfin B) Conrad Schumann C) Thomas Krüger D) Wolfgang Engels
A) A park with a piece of the wall strip B) An observation tower used by Deutsche Waldjugend C) A section of the Wall known as East Side Gallery D) The former 'Kieler Eck' watchtower, now a memorial site named after Günter Litfin
A) Vox B) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) C) CNN D) BBC
A) Hennigsdorf B) Hohen Neuendorf C) Mühlenbecker Land (partially) D) Glienicke/Nordbahn
A) 25 percent B) 8 percent C) 12 percent D) 58 percent
A) Policeman B) Border guard C) Soldier D) Tailor
A) Jean-Michel Basquiat B) Keith Haring C) Thierry Noir D) Banksy
A) Driving a sports car through fortifications B) Landing a light aircraft at RAF Gatow C) Flying an ultralight plane D) Using a hot air balloon
A) Günter Litfin B) Chris Gueffroy C) Peter Fechter D) Winfried Freudenberg
A) Dreilinden autobahn B) Checkpoint Alpha autobahn C) Berlin-Helmstedt autobahn D) Friedrichstraße autobahn
A) Chris Gueffroy B) Peter Fechter C) Günter Litfin D) Ida Siekmann
A) 'Holidays in the Sun' by Sex Pistols B) 'Heroes' (1977) C) Stationary Traveller (1984) by Camel D) 'West of the Wall' by Toni Fisher
A) Hohen Neuendorf B) Schönefeld C) Großbeeren D) Kleinmachnow
A) Stahnsdorf B) Hohen Neuendorf C) Mühlenbecker Land D) Falkensee
A) Checkpoint Charlie B) Checkpoint Bravo C) Checkpoint Alpha D) Friedrichstraße station |