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A World War 2 quiz suitable for KS2 pupils!
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1
Some children were evacuated abroad.
False
True
2
Which of these was
NOT
one of the Allies?
USA
Italy
France
Australia
3
This man became prime minister of Britain during the war. Who is he?
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
4
What was a benefit of rationing?
People got plenty of sweets and chocolate.
People ate less fat and sugar.
There were lots of snacks.
People ate more varied diets.
5
In the first few months after the war started, not much changed in Britain. What was this called?
The Phoney War
The Fake War
The Peaceful War
The Pretend War
6
How were people encouraged to grow their own food?
'Careless talk costs lives'
'Dig for Victory'
'We Can Do It'
'Make Do And Mend'
7
This man was the leader of Germany when the war started. Who is he?
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Benito Mussolini
8
What WASN'T rationed during WW2?
Sugar
Butter
Petrol
Fruit
9
What year did WW2 end?
1945
1947
1940
1939
10
Why did many children who were evacuated come home soon after?
The air raids were too noisy.
It was boring.
The air raids didn't start until 1940 so they thought it was safe.
They hated the countryside.
11
This man was prime minister of Britain when the war started. Who is he?
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
12
Where did people in the blitz go for shelter?
Out in the open
Middle of the road
Air raid shelters and Underground Railway Stations
On the rooftop
13
What was the name of the German air force?
Luftwaffe
Luftflotten
Lufttag
Luftwig
14
What were the two 'sides' called in WW2?
Axis and Enemies
Allies and Axis
Britain and Germany
Allies and Enemies
15
Why did food have to be rationed?
It was hard to grow crops and raise animals for food.
The enemy targeted ships bringing food into Britain.
16
What did people carry all the time?
Suitcase
Handbag
Gas masks
Packed lunch
17
What country did German troops invade to begin WW2?
United Kingom
Belgium
Poland
France
18
How were people encouraged to look after their things and not waste them?
'Careless Talk Costs Lives'
'We Can Do It'
'Dig for Victory'
'Make Do and Mend'
19
During the first 3 months of WW2 in Britain, what led to the most deaths?
Smoking
Food shortages
Air raids
Car accidents during the blackouts
20
What year did WW2 start?
1938
1940
1939
1945
21
Which of these was NOT one of the Axis powers?
Japan
Spain
Germany
Italy
22
The heavy bombing from 1940-41 was called 'The Blitz'. What does 'blitzkrieg' mean?
Lightning war
Bomber plane
Fast fire
Heavy rain
