Question 194 · Federal question
On October 3rd, Germany celebrates the Day of German...
German original (as asked in the real test)
Am 3. Oktober feiert man in Deutschland den Tag der Deutschen …
- A Einheit. ✓ Correct answer
- B Nation.
- C Bundesländer.
- D Städte.
Translation
On October 3rd, Germany celebrates the Day of German...
- A Unity. ✓ Correct answer
- B Nation.
- C Federal States.
- D Cities.
Explanation
October 3 is Germany’s national day commemorating the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990. The holiday’s official name refers to that reunification, not to the nation, federal states, or cities.
Tips
- Link dates to events: 3 October = reunification of East and West Germany in 1990.
- Watch for key terms that signal reunification versus more general terms like nation, states, or cities.
- Use elimination: Germany has no national holiday named for the nation, the Länder, or cities—its official national day marks reunification.
- Memorize a few fixed-date holidays (e.g., 3 October) and what historical event they signify.
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