Thanksgiving - Erntedankfest

English-German Vocabulary Quiz

Erntedankfest

This self-scoring, 20-item quiz relates to our feature called Erntedankfest: Thanksgiving in Germany and our English-German Thanksgiving Glossary. If you are not familiar with the German terms related to this holiday, then you should review the article and the glossary before attempting the following quiz. In any event, Viel Spaß!

Type your answer in the box for each item. When you reach the bottom of the quiz you'll be able to find out your percentage score. The answers will be listed in the scroll box just below the "Get Score" button, but you might want to avoid the answers if you got less than 100%, and try again until you get it right.

HINT: If you want to revise your answers after getting your score, don't use the "Clear" button unless you want to re-mark all the answers. Just change the answers you think need changing—then click on the "Get Score" button again. But no peeking at the answers!

Also see: Thanksgiving Word Search 2

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Thanksgiving Quiz 1 - Wortschatz

Type the correct German word(s) in the box:

For special characters, type ae for ä, oe for ö, ue for ü, ss for ß. NOUNS require an article (der, die, das)! Yes, capitalization and spelling count!

  1. stuffing (Den Artikel nicht vergessen!)

  2. cranberries (Plural!)

  3. gourd, pumpkin

  4. the Indians, Native Americans

  5. the Pilgrims

  6. grateful

  7. goose

  8. fall, autumn

  9. sweet potatoes, yams (Fängt mit B an.)

10. potato

11. cornucopia

12. harvest

13. family

14. meat

15. gravy

16. cranberry sauce

17. mashed potatoes

18. to eat

19. tom turkey (Fängt mit T an.)

20. corn

     

  SCORE =

  Answer Key:
  Mistakes? Check genders (der, die, das) and spelling!

Vocabulary: Glossary: Erntedankfest/Thanksgiving

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Related Pages

Erntedankfest: Thanksgiving in Germany
The feature that goes with this quiz.

Glossary: Erntedankfest/Thanksgiving
An annotated English-German glossary for the holiday.

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