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Key Facts: Schleswig-Holstein Abitur German Exam

4 Themen / 6 Aufgabenarten

Candidates choose and confirm one of four Themen, drawn from six named Aufgabenarten across three families

schullv.de Deutsch-Abi 2026 Schleswig-Holstein; Fachanforderungen Deutsch (2024), IQSH

315 min

Total Bearbeitungszeit for the written Deutsch Kernfach exam, including Lese- und Auswahlzeit

schullv.de Deutsch-Abi 2026 Schleswig-Holstein

28.04.2026

Written Deutsch Kernfach exam date in the 2026 main session; mündliche Prüfungen 15.-26.06.2026

za.schleswig-holstein.de Terminplan Abitur 2026 (via profiling-institut.de, salemkolleg.de, stark-verlag.de)

2 Pflichtlektüren (2026-2028)

Heinrich von Kleist, 'Der zerbrochne Krug' and Jenny Erpenbeck, 'Heimsuchung', tied to fixed Zentralabitur-Themenkorridore

schullv.de; Fachcurriculum Deutsch Sek II, Friedrich-Paulsen-Schule (citing ZA-Themenkorridor ab Abitur 2026)

0-15 Punkte

Grading scale for each Prüfungsfach, from Note 1 (15-13 Punkte) to Note 6 (0 Punkte)

Landesverordnung über die Gestaltung der Oberstufe und der Abiturprüfung (OAPVO), Schleswig-Holstein

200 / 100 Punkte

Minimum Gesamtqualifikation: 200+ from Block I and 100+ from Block II, out of 900 maximum

OAPVO §§31-33, Schleswig-Holstein

Free 100-question English-language MCQ study bank for Schleswig-Holstein Zentralabitur Deutsch, mapped to the confirmed 2026 Themenkorridore (Kleist's 'Der zerbrochne Krug', Erpenbeck's 'Heimsuchung', a Lyrik corridor, and Sprache in politisch-gesellschaftlichen Verwendungszusammenhängen) plus the Fachanforderungen Deutsch (2024) framework. Official exam: German-language Klausur, choose 1 of 4 Themen; 315 minutes including Lese-/Auswahlzeit; written date 28.04.2026. Not an official-format simulation; no fee for regular school candidates.

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1Who wrote the one-act comedy 'Der zerbrochne Krug', a Pflichtlektüre for the Schleswig-Holstein Zentralabitur Themenkorridor 'Recht und Gerechtigkeit als Themen der Literatur'?
A.Heinrich von Kleist
B.Friedrich Schiller
C.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
D.Georg Büchner
Explanation: Heinrich von Kleist wrote 'Der zerbrochne Krug' between 1802 and 1806, drawing on the Themenkorridor's focus on law and justice as depicted in literature.
2What kind of drama is 'Der zerbrochne Krug', and how is it structured?
A.A one-act Lustspiel (comedy) made up of 13 continuously flowing Auftritte
B.A five-act Trauerspiel divided into classical Freytag stages
C.A three-act Tragödie written for the Weimar court theater
D.An episodic offenes Drama with no scene divisions
Explanation: Kleist designed 'Der zerbrochne Krug' as a single-act Lustspiel comprising thirteen Auftritte (scenes) that run directly into one another without act breaks.
3Where is 'Der zerbrochne Krug' set?
A.The Dutch village of Huisum, near Utrecht
B.A courtroom in Berlin during the Napoleonic Wars
C.A rural estate in Brandenburg on a lake
D.The Swiss town of Thun where Kleist wrote the play
Explanation: The action takes place across a single morning in the village courtroom of Huisum, a Dutch village near Utrecht.
4In what verse form is 'Der zerbrochne Krug' written?
A.Blankvers (unrhymed iambic pentameter)
B.Rhymed Alexandrine couplets
C.Free verse (freie Rhythmen) with no fixed meter
D.Prose, without any verse form
Explanation: Like much German drama of the classical era, 'Der zerbrochne Krug' is composed in Blankvers, unrhymed iambic pentameter.
5What is the central dramatic-irony premise of the plot?
A.Dorfrichter Adam must preside as judge over a case in which he himself is the real culprit
B.Gerichtsrat Walter secretly commits the crime he is sent to investigate
C.Ruprecht is falsely accused by his own father of a crime he did commit
D.Frau Marthe accidentally breaks the jug herself while giving testimony
Explanation: The play's engine is dramatic irony: village judge Adam must adjudicate the case of the broken jug even though he broke it himself while fleeing Eve's room, and the audience realizes this well before the other characters.
6Why is Gerichtsrat Walter present in Huisum during the trial?
A.He is touring the district's courts as part of an official judicial inspection and reform effort
B.He is Eve's uncle, visiting to negotiate her dowry with Ruprecht's family
C.He has been sent specifically to arrest Adam on unrelated corruption charges
D.He is a travelling merchant who happened to witness the jug being broken
Explanation: Walter, a Gerichtsrat (circuit court official) from Utrecht, is inspecting the region's village courts as part of judicial reform, and his presence forces the otherwise unsupervised Adam to conduct a proper hearing.
7What is significant about the court clerk's name, Licht, in the play?
A.It is a speaking name ('light'), fitting his role in gradually bringing Adam's guilt to light
B.It refers to his family's candle-making trade, unrelated to the plot
C.It is a nickname given to him by Eve after the trial concludes
D.It signals that he is the play's only literate, educated character
Explanation: 'Licht' (light) is a classic Kleistian sprechender Name: the clerk's persistent, methodical questioning is what gradually illuminates Adam's guilt for the court.
8What role does Frau Marthe Rull play in the courtroom action?
A.She is the plaintiff, bringing the case over her broken jug
B.She is the presiding judge's wife, called to testify against her will
C.She is a court-appointed defense advocate for Ruprecht
D.She is Gerichtsrat Walter's housekeeper in Utrecht
Explanation: Marthe, Eve's mother, is the Klägerin (plaintiff): she initiates the case to seek redress for her broken jug, drawing the whole cast into Adam's courtroom.
9What position does Eve occupy in the plot's conflict?
A.She was coerced by Adam and must decide whether to expose him at the cost of her engagement to Ruprecht
B.She is an impartial witness with no personal stake in the trial's outcome
C.She is the court clerk's fiancée, uninvolved with Ruprecht
D.She is a visitor from Utrecht, unfamiliar with anyone in Huisum
Explanation: Eve was threatened and coerced by Adam, and through much of the play she stays silent to protect Ruprecht from being drafted, creating tension between exposing Adam and loyalty to her fiancé.
10How does Ruprecht Tümpel function in the play?
A.As the wrongly accused fiancé whose jealousy and suspicion of Eve help drive the plot forward
B.As the play's narrator, commenting on events from outside the action
C.As Adam's court-appointed successor, already installed as the new judge
D.As a lawyer representing Frau Marthe's interests
Explanation: Ruprecht, a young farmer engaged to Eve, is wrongly accused by Adam of breaking the jug; his jealous suspicion of Eve's silence about that night adds emotional tension distinct from the legal mystery.

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