German 1B Finals/ German Food & Drink Test I
What does Abendbrot mean?
Dinner
What are Spätzle?
Dumpling-like noodles
What does Guten Appetit mean?
Enjoy your meal! (German version of Bon Appetit)
What kind of vegetable does not have different colors?
Erbsen
What poultry is commonly eaten at Christmas time?
Goose
What city is famous for its Fischmarkt (fish market)?
Hamburg
What is Glühwein?
Hot, sweet, spicy wine drunk during Dezember (December)
What kind of honey contains the highest amount of vitamins?
Kalt geschleudert
What is another name for Möhre?
Karotte
What is the German word for waiter?
Kellner
What is the German word for yummy?
Lecker
What is the biggest meal of the day?
Lunch
Where was Marzipan (Almond Paste) invented?
Lübeck
In which city would you typically find Weißwurst?
Munich
What eating habit is typical for Germans in the afternoon?
Nachmittagskaffee mit Kuchen (Afternoon coffee with cake)
What kind of salad is a desert?
Obstsalat
How many kinds of German bread are there?
Over 200+
The nectarine is a cross-breeding of which two fruits?
Pflaume und Pfirsich
Which tool referring to Schnee (snow) is used in the kitchen?
Schneebesen (the whisk)
What is das Haltarkeitsdatum?
The expiration date
What kind of preserved food has the highest amount of vitamins?
Tiefgefroren
What does bestellen mean?
To order
To what do the terms Jahrgang, Rebsorte, Anbaugebiet, und Blume refer?
To wine
What is the German word for tip?
Trinkgeld
What is Leipziger Allerlei made from?
Vegetables
Which process is not a kind of cooking but nevertheless important in the kitchen?
Verrühen (stirring/mixing)
What custom is more common in the US than in Germany if you go out to dine?
Waiting before you are seated
What would you eat during wine tasting between the samples in order to neutralize the taste?
Weißbrot oder Käse (White bread and cheese)
What is ein Bioladen?
Whole foods market
For what holiday is Stollen baked?
Christmas
What is the German expression for "set the table?"
Den Tisch decken
What kind of an egg is ein Spiegelei?
A fried egg
What is eine Kneipe?
A pub/bar
What is ein Stammtisch?
A reserved table
What is ein Zahnstocher?
A toothpick
What kind of beer is the Oktoberfest Bier?
Amber-Gold Lager
What can NOT be added in bread recipes in Germany?
Artificial additives
What favorite type of doughnut originated in Germany?
Berliner
What is the general term for Messer, Gabel, und Löffel (table utensils)?
Besteck
On the top of what drink do the Germans love a layer of foam?
Bier (Beer)
