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