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German Quiz 1 Cultur
Alsace
Question | Answer |
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What countries does Elsaß border? (angrenzend) | Nordosten Frankreichs und Deutschland |
What is the capital (Hauptstadt) of Elsaß? | Strassburg |
What is Strassburg known for? | am Rhein, Strassburger Münsters (a cathedral), Europa-Parlaments (European Parliament) |
What is the dialect in Elsaß called and what languages make up this dialect? | Elsäsische, Mischung aus Deutsch und Französisch |
Who speaks this dialect? | ein Drittel der Elsässer, alten Menschen (not used in computer language, politics, or economy) |
To what country does Elsaß belong to? | 1870-1918 Deutschland 1918-1939 Frankreich 1939-1945 Deutschland 1945-now Frankreich |
What is common in Elsaß cuisine? | Sauerkraut mit Speck (bacon) Edelwicker (sehr trocken) (very dry wine) |
Who is someone famous that came from Elsaß? | Albert Schweitzer (philosopher and physician who built hospitals in the jungles of Africa) |
What is the architecture in Elsaß like? | It is similar to the British Tudor Style with wooden beams and stone. FACHWERKHÄUSER |
What is the French National Anthem and what is special about it? | die Marseillaise, composed in Elsaß and was sang for the first time in Elsäsische |