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Quiz on Remembrance day 11/11 #rememberance
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1
What treaty ended the first world war?
Treaty for a United Europe
Wartime treaty
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
2
What was traditionally done as a sign of respect at 11am on the 11/11?
1 minute silence
Holding your breath for two minutes.
Wearing poppies
2 minute silence
3
How many people died in world war 1?
12 million
17 million
7 million
16 million
4
Why are poppies significant?
The red of the poppy is symbolic of blood.
It was the favourite flower of the soldiers.
The first vegetation to grow on the fields after the battle.
They were gift for soldier's leaving Britain
5
In what year did WW1 finish?
1918
1988
1919
1917
6
What triggered Britain's entry into the First World war?
Germany invaded Belgium
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Italy
Germany invaded France
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How many letters were delivered to the front each week during the war?
2 million
12 million
500,000
15,000
8
Up until this year what did the Queen do at the cenotaph during the remembrance day service?
She wears a crystal and diamante poppy.
She lay's a wreath.
She rides her horse.
She wears all red.
9
What is the name of the Northampton player who served in the 'Footballer's battalion'
Walter Tull
Arthur Warton
Wilfred Owen
Billy Clarke
10
The war led to the invention of which of the following?
Rat poison
Drones
Waterproof clothing
Plastic surgery
11
In what year did world war 1 start?
1909
1913
1914
2015
12
On which Sunday, does remembrance Sunday fall on?
2nd Sunday in November
The last Sunday in November.
Sunday 11th Nov
11/11
13
What does the purple poppy symbolise?
Animals lost at War.
Widows of WW1
Leaders lost in WW1.
Cities lost in war.
14
How long was World War One?
2 years 2 months
7 years 3 months
4 years 3 months
9 years 4 months
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What triggered the start of the First World War?
The assassination of one of the Kaiser Chiefs.
Germany invaded Russia
Germany invaded Poland
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand