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