Einbürgerungstest
English

Was war die "Stasi"?

Question 208 · History and responsibility

Correct answer: C. the secret service of the GDR

In German, as in the test

  1. der Geheimdienst im "Dritten Reich"
  2. eine berühmte deutsche Gedenkstätte
  3. der Geheimdienst der DDR (richtige Antwort)
  4. ein deutscher Sportverein während des Zweiten Weltkrieges

English translation

What was the "Stasi"?

  1. the secret service in the "Third Reich"
  2. a famous German memorial
  3. the secret service of the GDR (Correct answer)
  4. a German sports club during the Second World War

Why this is correct

The Stasi was the secret police and intelligence service of the GDR. The secret police of the Nazi era was the Gestapo.