A) 1979 B) 1961 C) 1945 D) 1989
A) 1989 B) 1975 C) 2001 D) 1995
A) Russia B) East Germany C) West Germany D) United States
A) 1990 B) 2000 C) 1985 D) 1995
A) George H.W. Bush B) Ronald Reagan C) Bill Clinton D) John F. Kennedy
A) December 25 B) October 3 C) November 9 D) August 13
A) The Steel Barrier B) The Iron Curtain C) The Great Divide D) The Concrete Divide
A) East Berlin B) North Berlin C) West Berlin D) South Berlin
A) Checkpoint Delta B) Checkpoint Alpha C) Checkpoint Bravo D) Checkpoint Charlie
A) The Concrete Barrier. B) The Iron Curtain. C) The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart (Antifaschistischer Schutzwall). D) The Great Divide.
A) The Iron Curtain. B) The Great Divide. C) The 'Wall of Shame'. D) The Concrete Barrier.
A) A communist state under Soviet control. B) A centrally planned socialist economy. C) A social market economy with a democratic parliamentary government. D) An autocratic regime.
A) "Wirtschaftswunder". B) "Sozialismus" (socialism). C) "Wiederaufbau" (reconstruction). D) "Kapitalismus" (capitalism).
A) "Republikflucht." B) "Wirtschaftswunder." C) "Blockade." D) "Unification."
A) 182,000 B) 165,000 C) 187,000 D) 331,000
A) Vyacheslav Molotov B) Mikhail Pervukhin C) Walter Ulbricht D) Joseph Stalin
A) 1 May 1953 B) 30 September 1954 C) 1 April 1952 D) 15 June 1951
A) Remove all border defenses B) Build up their border defenses and consider the demarcation line a dangerous border C) Negotiate with Western powers D) Open borders for free movement
A) Electric fences B) No barriers were erected C) A barbed-wire fence D) Concrete walls
A) 1955 B) 1961 C) 1956 D) 1953
A) 1 January 1958 B) 23 September 1959 C) 15 June 1956 D) 11 December 1957
A) 50% B) Well over 90% C) 75% D) 60%
A) 1955 B) 1951 C) 1960 D) 1949
A) Walter Ulbricht B) Nikita Khrushchev C) Yuri Andropov D) Konrad Adenauer
A) Family reunification. B) Better climate. C) Economic reasons. D) Political reasons.
A) 50% B) 75% C) 70.5% D) 61%
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) $17 billion C) $20 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) John F. Kennedy B) James Reston C) Walter Ulbricht D) Nikita Khrushchev
A) During a press conference on 15 June 1961 B) At a garden party in Döllnsee C) At the Vienna summit D) In Berlin at a government office
A) Many families were split apart. B) Family reunifications became easier due to new policies. C) The Wall had no significant impact on family structures. D) Families were reunited across the sectors.
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) DIA C) CIA D) FBI
A) Tempelhof Airport B) Tegel Airport C) Berlin Brandenburg Airport D) Schönefeld Airport
A) 160 km (99 mi) B) 200 km (124 mi) C) 140 km (87 mi) D) 177 km (110 mi)
A) Six meters wide B) Ten meters wide C) No more than four meters wide D) Eight meters wide
A) 12 percent B) 25 percent C) 8 percent D) 58 percent
A) Something to Do with the Wall (1991) B) The Road to the Wall (1962) C) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009) D) The American Sector (2020)
A) Winfried Freudenberg B) Peter Fechter C) Günter Litfin D) Chris Gueffroy
A) Six percent B) 24 percent C) Four percent D) 58 percent
A) Shoot-to-kill orders B) Instructions to let defectors escape C) Orders to capture and imprison defectors D) Shooting orders (Schießbefehl)
A) "Gorby, help us!" B) "Honecker muss weg!" (Honecker must go!). C) "Wir bleiben hier!" (We are staying here!). D) "Freiheit jetzt!" (Freedom now!).
A) Schönefeld (partially) B) Lübbenau/Spreewald C) Königs Wusterhausen D) Mittenwalde
A) Geisterbahnhöfe B) Schattenbahnhöfe C) Nachtbahnhöfe D) Finsternisbahnhöfe
A) RTL B) ARD C) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) D) ProSieben
A) Brandenburg B) Thuringia C) Saxony D) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
A) David Bowie B) David Hasselhoff C) Elton John D) Bruce Springsteen
A) Thierry Noir B) Shepard Fairey C) Keith Haring D) Banksy
A) 12 June 1987 B) 26 June 1963 C) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall D) January 1989
A) Liza Fox B) Elsner C) Veryl Goodnight D) Kremlingames
A) Swimming across the Spree River B) Driving a sports car through fortifications C) Jumping out of an apartment window D) A homemade natural gas-filled balloon crash
A) Nuthetal, Glienicke/Nordbahn, Oberkrämer B) Stahnsdorf, Kleinmachnow, Teltow C) Brandenburg an der Havel, Rathenow, Premnitz D) Potsdam, Werder (Havel), Schwielowsee
A) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) B) Funeral in Berlin (1966) C) Casino Royale (1967) D) Escape from East Berlin (1962)
A) Oranienburg B) Gransee C) Hohen Neuendorf D) Neuruppin
A) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) B) The Tunnel (2001) C) Sonnenallee (1999) D) Open The Wall (2014)
A) 6 percent B) 24 percent C) 58 percent D) 10 percent
A) Crosby, Stills & Nash B) Sex Pistols C) Camel D) Klein Orkest
A) Neutral international forces. B) Soviet military personnel. C) Western Allies themselves. D) East German border guards.
A) He supported the East German government. B) He criticized Western policies. C) He hoped that all barriers would be torn down. D) He announced a new album release.
A) 70 B) 19 C) 29 D) 5
A) Hinterland wall (inner wall) B) Outer wall C) Secondary barrier D) Reinforcement wall
A) B96 highway B) A10 autobahn C) B101 highway D) Berlin-Helmstedt autobahn
A) Trebbin B) Großbeeren C) Jüterbog D) Luckenwalde
A) Winston Churchill B) Tony Blair C) Margaret Thatcher D) Theresa May
A) New crossings opened after the 1972 agreements B) Checkpoint Charlie C) Checkpoint Alpha D) Friedrichstraße station
A) 8 percent B) 25 percent C) 58 percent D) 12 percent
A) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher B) U.S. President John F. Kennedy C) GDR Leader Erich Honecker D) U.S. President Ronald Reagan
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) Six percent C) 24 percent D) 58 percent
A) The Tunnel (2001) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Open The Wall (2014) D) Sonnenallee (1999)
A) Night Crossing (1982) B) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) C) Escape from East Berlin (1962) D) The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965)
A) 'Free' by Liza Fox (2013) B) Stationary Traveller by Camel C) Chippin' Away D) 'Heroes' by David Bowie
A) Günter Litfin B) Conrad Schumann C) Thomas Krüger D) Wolfgang Engels
A) 'Heroes' B) The Day the Wall Came Down C) Holidays in the Sun D) Chippin' Away
A) David Hasselhoff B) Bruce Springsteen C) Elton John D) Madonna
A) 24 percent B) 58 percent C) Six percent D) Ten percent
A) A Roman citizen B) A British citizen C) An American citizen D) A Soviet citizen
A) Thomas Krüger B) Wolfgang Engels C) Günter Litfin D) Conrad Schumann
A) Potsdamer Platz B) Alexanderplatz C) Kurfürstendamm D) Friedrichstraße
A) Camel B) Sex Pistols C) Crosby, Stills & Nash D) Klein Orkest
A) 26 June 1963 B) 12 June 1987 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) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols B) 'Berliners' C) Over de muur D) 'Heroes' by David Bowie
A) 74% B) 50% C) 35% D) 87%
A) Klein Orkest B) Crosby, Stills & Nash C) Camel D) Sex Pistols
A) U.S. President John F. Kennedy B) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher C) GDR Leader Erich Honecker D) U.S. President Ronald Reagan
A) Stasi B) FDJ youth organization C) West Berlin government D) East German Communist Party
A) The Innocent (1993) B) Bridge of Spies (2015) C) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) D) Night Crossing (1982)
A) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) B) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) C) Bridge of Spies (2015) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) 'Stalin's Carpet' B) 'Napoleon's Pathway' C) 'Lenin's Ladder' D) 'Hitler's Highway'
A) Nauen B) Kleinmachnow C) Falkensee D) Wustermark
A) Elderly pensioners. B) All citizens without restrictions. C) Only artists and musicians. D) West Berliners. |