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World War 2- The Big Quiz
World War 2- The Big Quiz
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Big Quiz about various aspects of WW2 #grade_06 #world_history
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1
Why did Britain declare war on Germany?
Britain wanted to rule all Europe
Germany invaded Britain
Germany invaded France
Germany invaded Poland
2
What year did World War 1 end?
1932
1914
1900
1918
3
How did people know there was an air raid?
Sirens warned of coming attacks
There were announcements on TV
They would see the enemy planes
They heard the bombs drop
4
Where were evacuees sent?
London
Germany
The countryside
France
5
Which county was the first to reach Berlin at the end of the war?
Britain
Russia
France
America
6
What type of air raid shelter was kept in the house?
Morrison shelter
Williamson shelter
Anderson shelter
Public shelter
7
Winston Churchill’s middle name began with and S, what was it?
Simon
Spencer
Sarah
8
What happened during a blackout?
Children would hide
No one could go out
All street lights were turned off
9
How many eggs were rationed per person per week?
2 eggs
1 egg
A dozen eggs
4 eggs
10
During the war children had to carry what?
Books
Gas masks
Toys
Mobile phones
11
When did the USA join the war?
1941
1940
1942
12
Which character encouraged people to eat potatoes?
Spud
Potato Paul
Potato Pete
Doctor Potato
13
What year did World War 2 end?
1939
1949
1941
1945
14
What was rationing?
Limiting food
Getting into the air raid shelter
Coming home after evacuation
Cleaning your gas mask
15
What funny item did a bomber crew drop on the Germans on one night time bombing mission?
A block of cheese
A shoe
A moose head
16
What does the phrase “Dig for Victory” refer to?
Digging the soil to hunt for bullets
Digging the soil to plant vegetables
17
Which people were put in concentration camps?
Germans
Hindus
French
Jews
18
Who ruled Germany at the time?
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Otto Von Bismarck
Kaiser William
19
Which of these countries was an ally (friend) of Britain?
Germany
France
Japan
Italy
20
What was unusual about the famous British pilot Douglas Bader?
He had one arm
He had no legs
He didn’t know how to fly
21
How long did World War 2 last?
4 years
6 years
6 months
10 years
22
Who wrote in her diary about hiding from the Nazis?
Lucy Foster
Anne Frank
Ann Foster
Mary Frank
23
Who was Prime Minister during World War 2?
Winston Churchill
Theresa May
Franklin Roosevelt
David Cameron
24
When did World war 2 begin?
1939
1942
1945
1932