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Which of the following is a malty, gold to amber-colored German lager with normal to elevated alcohol content (5.8-6.3%)?

  1. Doppelbock

  2. German pils

  3. Marzen

  4. Weissbier

The correct answer is: Marzen

Marzen is a malty, gold to amber-colored German lager with a normal to elevated alcohol content. Option A, Doppelbock, is a darker, stronger beer with higher alcohol content. Option B, German pils, is a pale lager with a lighter color and lower alcohol content. Option D, Weissbier, is a wheat beer with a unique cloudy appearance and lower alcohol content. Therefore, Marzen is the most accurate answer for the given description.