Question 264 of 300 · General section
At which festival do people in Germany wear colorful costumes and masks?
Correct answer
on Shrove Monday
All answer options
- 1on Shrove MondayCorrect
- 2on May Day
- 3at the Oktoberfest
- 4at Whitsun
Why is this answer correct?
On Rose Monday, the climax of carnival, costumed crowds parade through the streets: above all in Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz. Depending on the region the festival is called Karneval, Fastnacht, or Fasching.
Facts about this question
- Question number
- 264 of 460
- Section
- General section (questions 1–300)
- Success rate
- 85% answer it correctly
- Source
- Official BAMF question catalogue
This question is reproduced unchanged from the official question catalogue of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). The real Einbürgerungstest draws 33 questions from this set; 17 correct answers are needed to pass.
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