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