The Geography of GermanyOnline version Learn more about Germany and test your knowledge. by Christina Spalding 1 What city is the capital of Germany? a Munich b Berlin c Heidelberg d Lubeck 2 How tall is the tallest mountain in Germany called Zugspitze? a 9,718 ft. b 7,337 ft. c 12, 040 ft. d 5,821 3 What is the biggest state in Germany? a Bradenburg b Hesse c Bavaria d Thuringia 4 What does Munich mean in English? a The Saint Monk. b From the monks. c Monks church. d By the monks. 5 How many neighboring countries does Germany have? a 4 b 7 c 9 d 6 6 In what year was the Berin wall torn down? a 1993 b 1980 c 1978 d 1989 7 Which area of Germany is the most mountainous? a South b North c East d West 8 Which is the oldest city in Germany? a Koblenz b Trier c Aachen d Bonn 9 Who was the leader of the Nazi party? a Heinrich Borgmann b Wilhelm Burgdorf c Rudolf Schmundt d Adolf Hitler 10 How many grievances did Martin Luther write? a 66 grievances b 75 grievances c 95 grievances d 78 grievances Feedback 3 Bavaria takes up about a fifth of the entire country of Germany. 5 Germany's neighboring countries are: France, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, and the Czech Republic. 6 When the Germans tore down the Berlin wall some people took with them pieces of the wall as souvenirs. 8 Trier was built by the Romans around the year 16 B.C.