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