1) Many people believe ALL Germans wear ... a) helmets b) leather shoes c) Lederhosen und Dirndl d) uniforms 2) Many people describe the German language as ... a) serious b) gentle c) aggressive d) funny 3) Many people say that Germans have no sense of humor. Is that true? a) ja b) maybe c) nein d) Every country has their own sense of humor. 4) What’s the word for traditional national clothing? a) die Macht b) die Tracht c) die Pracht d) die Nacht 5) Which area of Germany is often associated with German stereotypes. a) Bavaria b) Austria c) Schleswig-Holstein d) Westphalia 6) How do you explain “punctual” in German? a) 5 minutes after the scheduled time b) 15 minutes after the scheduled time c) 5 minutes before the scheduled time d) I don't know. 7) Where does the idea of German punctuality come from? a) from China b) from Prussia c) from England d) from America 8) How long did it take to build the cathedral in Cologne? a) one century b) more than 600 years c) one decade d) around 200 years 9) How long was the delay in building the Berlin airport? a) 20 years b) one century c) 10 years d) It's not finished yet. 10) When did the idea that Germans have no sense of humor actually begin? a) after World War I b) It has always been like this. c) after World War II d) That's not true.

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