Statistics for German Beer Trivia

Click here to take the quiz!

Hint	Answer	% Correct
What is the German word for beer?	Bier	95%
The 1516 "Reinheitsgebot" (beer purity law) allowed only three ingredients: Water, malt, and ____	hops	82%
Which German state is home to nearly half of the country's breweries?	Bavaria	80%
Which city hosts the Oktoberfest beer festival?	Munich	80%
German for "stone", it also means a traditional type of drinkware.	Stein	77%
In per-capita beer consumption, Germany places at what rank among European countries?	3	64%
What fourth ingredient necessary for brewing beer was discovered and included in the law later?	yeast	62%
Weizenbier, also called Weizen for short, ist made with what type of grain?	wheat	61%
How do you say "Cheers!" in German?	Prost	60%
Kölsch is brewed in what German city?	Cologne	58%
What is the most popular style of beer in Germany?	Pilsener	53%
Produced with malted barley dried over an open flame, "Rauchbier" means ______ beer.	smoked	48%
What is a 1 liter serving of beer commonly called in German?	Maß	30%
What is currently the best selling beer brand in Germany?	Krombacher	23%
What Benedictine abbey that claims to be the world's oldest brewery?	Weihenstephan	23%
What famous German poet is featured on the label of Köstritzer black beer?	Goethe	20%