1. What is the name of the building that currently houses the German parliament?
Reichstag
Bundestag
Grundgesetz
Der Speigel
2. Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate phrase: In eine Disko geht man _____.
am Morgen
am Abend
am Wochenende
am Nachmittage
3. Who wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther?
Goethe
Schiller
Hesse
Holderlin
4. Complete the following sentence with the correct verb form: Was _____ Sie gern, Frau Muller?
lese
liest
lesen
liesen
5. What time is expressed by the phrase viertel vor neun?
9:15
8:50
8:45
9:50
6. Which of the following is NOT true of relative pronouns in German?
They are put in the dative case when used as a direct object.
They have the same number and gender as their antecedent.
Their case is determined by their role in the relative clause.
They are always included.
7. What is the nominative neuter form of the definite article?
dem
den
das
die
8. Translate the following: Wer sind in der Stadt.
You are in the street.
We are in the street.
We are in the city.
You are in the city.
9. Which is the most frequently-used mood for German verbs?
subjunctive
indicative
imperative
reflexive
10. With which of the following is the definite article NOT used in German?
proper names after an adjective
names of geographical locations
days of the week
unspecified nouns
Praxis II German Test Answer Key