Statistics for North Rhine-Westphalia State Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
German capital (1949-1991)	Bonn	99%
Largest city	Cologne	98%
Major river that runs through mentioned cities	Rhine	98%
	Belgium	97%
Capital city	Düsseldorf	97%
Two bordering foreign countries	Netherlands	97%
Common abbreviation	NRW	92%
Industrial area named for another river	Ruhr Valley	92%
Resource whose exploitation characterized this area	Coal	87%
8-time German football champion and 2013 Champions League finalist	Borussia Dortmund	79%
Composer of the "Ode to Joy"	Ludwig van Beethoven	79%
This Gothic building is Germany's most visited landmark	Cologne Cathedral	76%
Great Frankish king who was crowned and died in Aachen	Charlemagne	75%
Extinct human species named for a valley	Neanderthal	75%
Troops from this empire suffered a humiliating defeat at Teutoburg Forest	Roman Empire	69%
These pre-Ash Wednesday festivities are a staple of many cities' culture	Carnival	65%
A peace treaty signed in Münster in 1648 ended this war	Thirty Years' War	60%
Essen-based family and company that was Germany's major steel producer during WWII	Krupp	57%