Germany

Answer: True

German y is widely considered one of the world's most industrialized nations, consistently ranking #1 for industrial competitiveness (manufacturing) by UNIDO, leading Europe in industrial output, and known globally for its high-tech manufacturing, especially in automotive, machinery, and chemicals, despite challenges like energy costs.

Answer: False

Oktoberfest is the world's largest Volksfest ("people's festival"). It combines a beer festival with a fun fair and is held annually in Munich on the Theresienwiese from mid-September to the first Sunday in October.

The event draws around seven million visitors each year. In 2023, attendance reached a record 7.2 million. Visitors consumed approximately 7.4 million litres of beer. The festival features amusement rides, games, food stalls, and traditional Bavarian dishes.

The first Oktoberfest was held on October 12, 1810 to celebrate the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen.

Answer: False

Kings of the Road ("In The Course of Time") is a 1976 German road film directed by Wim Wenders. It was the third part of Wenders' "Road Movie trilogy" which included Alice in the Cities (1974) and The Wrong Move (1975). It was the unanimous winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival.

Answer:  False

Pennsylvania has the largest German-American population in the U.S., with roughly 2.8 to 3.3 million people claiming German ancestry, making up nearly a quarter of the state's residents, stemming from significant 17th and 18th-century immigration that established deep cultural roots still seen today in places like Lancaster, Berks, and Lehigh counties.

Answer:  False

No single person invented bratwurst; it emerged in Germany, with origins debated between regions like Thuringia and Franconia, featuring the earliest mention in Nuremberg in 1313 and a 1269 Thuringian recipe, evolving from using meat scraps ("brat") to avoid waste ("wurst").