Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude became famous for wrapping everything from buildings to trees and even islands. German photographer Wolfgang Volz spent almost forty years accompanying them on their various projects and has just published a new volume called “Christo and Jeanne-Claude”. It’s a comprehensive look at the couple’s oeuvre and features a number of previously unseen photographs.

Our question this week is: Which landmark building in Berlin was wrapped by Christo und Jeanne-Claude in 1995?

Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift:

Was it

A) the Brandenburg Gate,

B) the Reichstag building,

C) the TV tower

or

D) the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.

The keyword is “Christo”.

If you know the answer, write to us at DW TV, euromaxx, Voltastrasse 6, 13355 Berlin, Germany. Our fax number: 49 for Germany, 30 for Berlin, 4646 6505. Or send us an e-mail to: euromaxx.english@dw-world.de. The deadline for submissions is August 5, 2010. As always, our decision is final – and please don’t forget the keyword!

Three weeks ago we asked you: which country is considered the motherland of soccer? and the correct answer was picture C - England. Our lucky winner is Ricardo mendez who sent us the correct answer from Heredia, Costa Rica. Congratulations! You will soon receive a DVD box set.

What flower does the singer hold?

a) dandelion
b) rose
c) sunflower

This week’s prize package includes  CDs from Gary, Monrose, Electric Dance Theatre and Kraftwerk.
The right answer to our quiz from June 18 2010 was c) pistol
Congratulations to Raminta Sadauskaite from Kaunas in Lithuania!

>>> The Quiz as video on demand

Karl Lagerfeld is one of the world’s best-known fashion designers. For the last five decades, he’s gone from strength to strength as a high priest of haute couture. He’s also been on the look-out for protegees – and his many muses include a certain German supermodel he discovered in the late 1980s. They’ve worked together on various projects over the years, and she’s posed for Lagerfeld’s own camera over 500 times. A new book has just been published that documents this successful collaboration.

Our question this week is: Which German supermodel is considered to be Karl Lagerfeld’s muse?

is it

a) Claudia Schiffer,

b) Eva Padberg,

c) Julia Stegner, or

d) Heidi Klum?

The keyword is “Karl & Claudia”.

If you know the answer, write to us at DW TV, euromaxx, Voltastrasse 6, 13355 Berlin, Germany. Our fax number: 49 for Germany, 30 for Berlin, 4646 6505. Or send us an e-mail to: euromaxx.english@dw-world.de. You’ll also find our quiz on our website. The deadline for submissions is July 1. As always, our decision is final – and please don’t forget the keyword!

Three weeks ago we asked you: Which European city hosted the Rock in Rio Festival? The answer was picture B – Lisbon.

Today’s winner is Helga Maria Saboia Bezerra from Oviedo, Spain. Congratulations!

You will soon receive a DVD box set.

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popXport | 19.06.2010 Quiz

Lena Meyer-Landrut is the winner of the 55th Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s largest musical competition. With her hit song “Satellite,” the 19-year-old clinched the win for Germany last weekend in Oslo.

Lena is the second German singer in Eurovision history to finish first.

Our question this week is: Who won the competition for Germany 28 years ago?

Was it:

a)  Katja Ebstein?

b)  Nicole?

c)  Lena Valeitis?  or

d)  Mary Roos?

Bildunterschrift:

The keyword is “Song Contest”.

If you know the answer, write to us at DW TV, euromaxx, Voltastrasse 6, 13355 Berlin, Germany. Our fax number: 49 for Germany, 30 for Berlin, 4646 6505. Or send us an e-mail to: euromaxx.english@dw-world.de. You’ll also find our quiz on our website. The deadline for submissions is June 17. As always, our decision is final – and please don’t forget the keyword!

Three weeks ago we asked you: Which popular hero in history said that “he fights for the poor and steals from the rich”? The answer was picture B - Robin Hood.

Today’s winner is Curt Guwallius from Jönköping in Sweden.

Congratulations!

You will soon receive a DVD box set.

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2. Inside Europe’s Quiz

The World Cup is on in South Africa from June 11. And for this month’s quiz, we’re testing how much you know about the beautiful game of soccer.

We want you to tell us which European team has reached the World Cup finals the greatest number of times?

And if you’re right, you’ll be in the running for an exclusive DW prize.

You can email your answers to us at europe@dw-world.de. Or write to us at Inside Europe, European Desk, Deutsche Welle Radio, Bonn, Germany.

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