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