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