World War 2 Quiz Book

 World War 2 Quiz is a quiz book all about WWII. There is a mix of straight questions and multiple choice questions, where it is possible to make educated guesses. The questions are in different categories, that include; Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, The Blitz, The War at Sea, Raf Bomber Command, The Desert, Occupied Europe, Eastern Front, Sicily & Italy, Hitler & the Nazis, Who Said What, D-Day and the Advance on Germany, War Against Japan, Persecution, Tanks & Weapons. As well as giving the answer, most are expansive giving further details about the answer, so even if you get a lot of the questions wrong, you can learn more about Ww2. The quiz book can be completed alone, with friends, or used at quiz nights.

SAMPLE QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AT THE END; 

1. Approximately many British civilians were killed in the 8 months Blitz from September 1940 to May 1941?

a. 6,000 b. 14,000 c. 28,000 d. 43,000 

2. At the Battle of Denmark Strait The Bismarck was first spotted by two British heavy cruisers which were named after which counties? 

a. Surrey & Middlesex b. Yorkshire & Lancashire c. Norfolk & Suffolk d. Cornwall & Devon 

3. How many Germans were taken prisoner of war by the Allies in the desert? 

a. 13,000 b. 69,000 c. 98,000 d. 130,000 4. How did Charles de Gaulle, leader of the Free French Forces, escape to London from France? 

a. By ship from Norway b. Royal Navy submarine on the Brittany coast c. Dunkirk evacuation d. By plane from Bordeaux 

5. What was the first name of Messerschmitt, the German aircraft designer who created some of the Luftwaffe's planes? 

6. T-26 and T-40 were tanks from which nation? 

7. "The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."

a. Churchill b. Hitler c. Mussolini d. Stalin  

Answers

1. d. 43,000. The final total of British & Commonwealth civilians killed during WWII as a result of enemy action was 67,092.

2. c. HMS Norfolk & HMS Suffolk spotted the Bismarck on the 23rd May 1941.

3. d. 130,000

4. d. By plane from Bordeaux. After hearing Marshal Petain planned an armistice with Germany, De Gaulle along with a few other senior officers escaped to the UK by plane with 100,000 gold Francs.

5. William, Willy, Will, Wilhelm

6. Soviet Union

7. Churchill

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