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A) 1961 B) 1945 C) 1989 D) 1979
A) 1995 B) 1989 C) 2001 D) 1975
A) West Germany B) United States C) Russia D) East Germany
A) 1985 B) 1995 C) 2000 D) 1990
A) Bill Clinton B) John F. Kennedy C) Ronald Reagan D) George H.W. Bush
A) August 13 B) November 9 C) October 3 D) December 25
A) The Steel Barrier B) The Concrete Divide C) The Iron Curtain D) The Great Divide
A) West Berlin B) East Berlin C) North Berlin D) South Berlin
A) Checkpoint Delta B) Checkpoint Alpha C) Checkpoint Bravo D) Checkpoint Charlie
A) The Great Divide. B) The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart (Antifaschistischer Schutzwall). C) The Iron Curtain. D) The Concrete Barrier.
A) The 'Wall of Shame'. B) The Concrete Barrier. C) The Iron Curtain. D) The Great Divide.
A) An autocratic regime. B) A social market economy with a democratic parliamentary government. C) A communist state under Soviet control. D) A centrally planned socialist economy.
A) "Wiederaufbau" (reconstruction). B) "Kapitalismus" (capitalism). C) "Sozialismus" (socialism). D) "Wirtschaftswunder".
A) "Republikflucht." B) "Blockade." C) "Unification." D) "Wirtschaftswunder."
A) 331,000 B) 182,000 C) 165,000 D) 187,000
A) Vyacheslav Molotov B) Walter Ulbricht C) Joseph Stalin D) Mikhail Pervukhin
A) 1 May 1953 B) 30 September 1954 C) 15 June 1951 D) 1 April 1952
A) Negotiate with Western powers B) Open borders for free movement C) Remove all border defenses D) Build up their border defenses and consider the demarcation line a dangerous border
A) Concrete walls B) Electric fences C) A barbed-wire fence D) No barriers were erected
A) 1955 B) 1961 C) 1953 D) 1956
A) 23 September 1959 B) 11 December 1957 C) 1 January 1958 D) 15 June 1956
A) 75% B) 60% C) 50% D) Well over 90%
A) 1955 B) 1951 C) 1949 D) 1960
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) Konrad Adenauer C) Walter Ulbricht D) Yuri Andropov
A) Political reasons. B) Family reunification. C) Economic reasons. D) Better climate.
A) 75% B) 50% C) 61% D) 70.5%
A) $10 billion to $12 billion B) $7 billion to $9 billion C) $5 billion to $6 billion D) $15 billion to $17 billion
A) $17 billion B) $25 billion C) $20 billion D) $10 billion
A) It resulted in international sanctions. B) It led to increased hostility in West Germany. C) It was not particularly useful. D) It caused economic instability.
A) Walter Ulbricht B) James Reston C) Nikita Khrushchev D) John F. Kennedy
A) In Berlin at a government office B) During a press conference on 15 June 1961 C) At the Vienna summit D) At a garden party in Döllnsee
A) Family reunifications became easier due to new policies. B) Families were reunited across the sectors. C) The Wall had no significant impact on family structures. D) Many families were split apart.
A) The Soviet Union's leader. B) Mayor Willy Brandt. C) Secretary of State Dean Rusk. D) President Kennedy.
A) The National Security Agency B) FBI C) DIA D) CIA
A) Tempelhof Airport B) Schönefeld Airport C) Tegel Airport D) Berlin Brandenburg Airport
A) 177 km (110 mi) B) 160 km (99 mi) C) 200 km (124 mi) D) 140 km (87 mi)
A) No more than four meters wide B) Ten meters wide C) Six meters wide D) Eight meters wide
A) 12 percent B) 58 percent C) 25 percent D) 8 percent
A) The American Sector (2020) B) Rabbit à la Berlin (2009) C) Something to Do with the Wall (1991) D) The Road to the Wall (1962)
A) Peter Fechter B) Günter Litfin C) Chris Gueffroy D) Winfried Freudenberg
A) Four percent B) 24 percent C) 58 percent D) Six percent
A) Shoot-to-kill orders B) Orders to capture and imprison defectors C) Instructions to let defectors escape D) Shooting orders (Schießbefehl)
A) "Honecker muss weg!" (Honecker must go!). B) "Wir bleiben hier!" (We are staying here!). C) "Gorby, help us!" D) "Freiheit jetzt!" (Freedom now!).
A) Schönefeld (partially) B) Mittenwalde C) Lübbenau/Spreewald D) Königs Wusterhausen
A) Schattenbahnhöfe B) Finsternisbahnhöfe C) Geisterbahnhöfe D) Nachtbahnhöfe
A) RTL B) ProSieben C) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) D) ARD
A) Thuringia B) Brandenburg C) Saxony D) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
A) David Hasselhoff B) David Bowie C) Elton John D) Bruce Springsteen
A) Shepard Fairey B) Banksy C) Thierry Noir D) Keith Haring
A) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall B) 12 June 1987 C) January 1989 D) 26 June 1963
A) Kremlingames B) Liza Fox C) Elsner D) Veryl Goodnight
A) A homemade natural gas-filled balloon crash B) Jumping out of an apartment window C) Driving a sports car through fortifications D) Swimming across the Spree River
A) Brandenburg an der Havel, Rathenow, Premnitz B) Stahnsdorf, Kleinmachnow, Teltow C) Nuthetal, Glienicke/Nordbahn, Oberkrämer D) Potsdam, Werder (Havel), Schwielowsee
A) Casino Royale (1967) B) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) C) Escape from East Berlin (1962) D) Funeral in Berlin (1966)
A) Neuruppin B) Oranienburg C) Gransee D) Hohen Neuendorf
A) Sonnenallee (1999) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Open The Wall (2014) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) 10 percent B) 6 percent C) 24 percent D) 58 percent
A) Crosby, Stills & Nash B) Klein Orkest C) Sex Pistols D) Camel
A) Neutral international forces. B) Western Allies themselves. C) Soviet military personnel. D) East German border guards.
A) He criticized Western policies. B) He supported the East German government. C) He hoped that all barriers would be torn down. D) He announced a new album release.
A) 70 B) 19 C) 5 D) 29
A) Reinforcement wall B) Outer wall C) Secondary barrier D) Hinterland wall (inner wall)
A) Berlin-Helmstedt autobahn B) B101 highway C) A10 autobahn D) B96 highway
A) Jüterbog B) Großbeeren C) Trebbin D) Luckenwalde
A) Theresa May B) Margaret Thatcher C) Tony Blair D) Winston Churchill
A) Friedrichstraße station B) Checkpoint Charlie C) New crossings opened after the 1972 agreements D) Checkpoint Alpha
A) 12 percent B) 8 percent C) 58 percent D) 25 percent
A) U.S. President Ronald Reagan B) U.S. President John F. Kennedy C) GDR Leader Erich Honecker D) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
A) Once (1990) by Roy Harper B) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols C) 'Heroes' (1977) by David Bowie D) Stationary Traveller (1984)
A) Six percent B) Ten percent C) 58 percent D) 24 percent
A) Sonnenallee (1999) B) The Tunnel (2001) C) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) D) Open The Wall (2014)
A) Night Crossing (1982) B) The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965) C) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) D) Escape from East Berlin (1962)
A) Stationary Traveller by Camel B) Chippin' Away C) 'Heroes' by David Bowie D) 'Free' by Liza Fox (2013)
A) Günter Litfin B) Conrad Schumann C) Wolfgang Engels D) Thomas Krüger
A) The Day the Wall Came Down B) Holidays in the Sun C) Chippin' Away D) 'Heroes'
A) Madonna B) Bruce Springsteen C) David Hasselhoff D) Elton John
A) 24 percent B) Ten percent C) Six percent D) 58 percent
A) A Roman citizen B) A Soviet citizen C) An American citizen D) A British citizen
A) Günter Litfin B) Thomas Krüger C) Conrad Schumann D) Wolfgang Engels
A) Alexanderplatz B) Friedrichstraße C) Potsdamer Platz D) Kurfürstendamm
A) Sex Pistols B) Klein Orkest C) Camel D) Crosby, Stills & Nash
A) 22 months after the erection of the Berlin Wall B) 26 June 1963 C) January 1989 D) 12 June 1987
A) Winfried Freudenberg B) Ida Siekmann C) Peter Fechter D) Günter Litfin
A) Holidays in the Sun by Sex Pistols B) 'Heroes' by David Bowie C) 'Berliners' D) Over de muur
A) 35% B) 87% C) 50% D) 74%
A) Sex Pistols B) Camel C) Crosby, Stills & Nash D) Klein Orkest
A) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher B) GDR Leader Erich Honecker C) U.S. President Ronald Reagan D) U.S. President John F. Kennedy
A) East German Communist Party B) West Berlin government C) Stasi D) FDJ youth organization
A) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) B) Bridge of Spies (2015) C) The Innocent (1993) D) Night Crossing (1982)
A) Bridge of Spies (2015) B) Good Bye Lenin! (2003) C) Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981) D) The Tunnel (2001)
A) 'Hitler's Highway' B) 'Lenin's Ladder' C) 'Stalin's Carpet' D) 'Napoleon's Pathway'
A) Wustermark B) Kleinmachnow C) Falkensee D) Nauen
A) Only artists and musicians. B) West Berliners. C) Elderly pensioners. D) All citizens without restrictions. |