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History - Ireland during World War II
History - Ireland during World War II
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1
What country did Hitler attack first?
Hungary
Austria
France
Poland
2
What park in Dublin did a large bomb fall on?
Bushy Park
Phoenix Park
St Stephen's Green
Marley Park
3
What famous house was damaged in the bombings?
Leinster House
Áras an Uachtaráin
4
What part of the city did the bombs fall on?
Southside
Northside
5
What was the term given to the period of WW2 in Ireland known as?
The Enlightenment
The Famine
The Emergency
6
When did World War 2 end?
1942
1945
1941
1944
7
Who was the leader of Germany at the time?
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
General Mao
8
What month in 1941 did the Germans bomb Dublin?
June
April
May
March
9
Who was the Taoiseach of Ireland during WW2?
Michael Collins
Leo Varadkar
Eamonn de Valera
Jack Lynch
10
How many home were destroyed during the bombings?
60
50
70
80
11
Which of these European countries sided with Germany?
Italy
France
Britain
Spain
12
What fuel did the Irish use to cook their food?
Oil
Gas
Turf
Coal
13
Which of the below foods was in short supply in Ireland during WW2?
Pringles
Tea
Meat
Milk
14
How many people were killed during the bombing of Dublin?
18
38
8
28
15
How did they bomb Dublin?
From land
From the sea
From the air
16
How many people were killed in Belfast during the bombings?
>500
>1000
>100
>200
17
What year was Belfast bombed during WW2?
1940
1942
1941
1943
18
What was the symbol of the Nazi party called?
The Nazi Symbol
The Star
The Cross
The Swastika
19
When did World War 2 start?
1938
1939
1940
1937
20
Which of these countries shares a border with Germany?
England
Romania
Spain
Netherlands
21
Which of these Asian countries sided with Germany in the war?
Japan
Thailand
Korea
China
22
What year was Dublin bombed by the Germans?
1941
1939
1940
1942
23
Which of the below foods was in short supply in Ireland during WW2?
Sugar
Cereals
Cheese
Apples
24
What agency was set up after WW2 to help prevent other wars?
United Nations (UN)
CIA
MI6
FBI
25
What was the name of Hitler's political party?
Communists
Fascists
Nationalists
Nazis
26
What month in 1941 was Belfast bombed?
May
July
April
June
27
During the war Ireland was a __________ country?
normal
natural
neutral