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World War II in Europe

The largest military conflict in the history
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1. When did World War II begin?
1918 ✓
1939 ✓
1914 ✓
1945 ✓
2. What event happened on November 9, 1938 when many Jewish homes and businesses were burnt down or vandalized by Nazis?
Kristallnacht ✓
Bloody Sunday ✓
Spring Offensive ✓
Blitzkrieg ✓
3. What pact was signed between Germany, Italy, and Japan in 1940?
Friendship Pact ✓
Tripartite Pact ✓
Treaty of War ✓
Axis Pact ✓
4. What was Adolf Hitler’s regime called?
The Third Reich ✓
The First Reich ✓
The Second Reich ✓
The Fourth Reich ✓
5. How did Adolf Hitler die?
bomb ✓
gun shot ✓
fire ✓
hanging ✓
6. Which nation was not the part of the Allies during World War II?
British Empire ✓
USA ✓
USSR ✓
Italy ✓
7. Which nation was not the part of the Axis Powers during World War II?
USA ✓
Germany ✓
Italy ✓
Japan ✓
8. The Nazi invasion of what country triggered World War II in Europe?
England ✓
Denmark ✓
France ✓
Poland ✓
9. Which British Prime Minister announced the declaration of war on Germany in 1939 following the invasion?
Neville Chamberlain ✓
Winston Churchill ✓
Stanley Baldwin ✓
Clement Attlee ✓
10. Who established the first European fascist state?
Francisco Franco ✓
Adolf Hitler ✓
Benito Mussolini ✓
Miklós Horthy ✓
11. What was the first Nazi concentration camp in WWII?
Ravensbruck ✓
Chelmno ✓
Auschwitz ✓
Dachau ✓
12. Who was Eva Braun?
Hitler's wife ✓
Nazi camp prisoner ✓
German chancellor ✓
US First lady ✓
13. Which WWII Nazi concentration camp did Anne Frank die in shen she was 15?
Bergen-Belsen ✓
Auschwitz ✓
Buchenwald ✓
Dachau ✓
14. What country became the fourth member of the Tripartite Pact and later played a large role in the invasion of Russia in WWII?
Bulgaria ✓
Finland ✓
Romania ✓
Hungary ✓
15. In which battle German commander Freidrich Paulus lost to Soviet forces?
Battle of Stalingrad ✓
Battle of Moscow ✓
Battle of Kursk ✓
Battle of the Somme ✓
16. Where did Stalin's "Winter War" take place?
Finland ✓
Switzerland ✓
Sweden ✓
Austria ✓
17. Oskar Schindler was a German industrialist and member of the Nazi Party. What is he famous for?
inventing nuclear bomb ✓
building war tanks ✓
saving a thousands of Jews ✓
planned Hitler's assassination ✓
18. Where is the notorious WWII Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz located?
Austria ✓
Germany ✓
Yugoslavia ✓
Poland ✓
19. Who commanded the Gestapo police and was in charge of the concentration camps?
Erwin Rommel ✓
Heinrich Himmler ✓
Hans Guderian ✓
Hermann Göring ✓
20. The RAF prevented a German invasion of Britain in WWII. What does “RAF” mean?
Royal Air Force ✓
Restricted Artillery Force ✓
Readily-Accessible Forts ✓
Regular Army Faction ✓
21. Which of the following countries remained neutral during the WWII?
France ✓
Italy ✓
Soviet Union ✓
Spain ✓
22. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII?
Tsar Nicholas II ✓
Joseph Stalin ✓
Vladimir Lenin ✓
Mihail Kutuzov ✓
23. What English code breaker created a machine that helped to decrypt Nazi messages in WWII?
Charles Babbage ✓
Gordon Welchman ✓
Alan Turing ✓
William Thompson ✓
24. In which country is the city of Dunkirk where evacuation of British army occurred in 1940?
France ✓
Belgium ✓
Denmark ✓
Netherlands ✓
25. Which WWII operation was code named Operation Sea Lion?
Allied landings in Normandy ✓
Battle of Stalingrad ✓
German invasion of Britain ✓
Inventing nuclear bomb ✓
26. Which WWII operation was code named Operation Dynamo?
Dunkirk evacuation ✓
Allied landings in Normandy ✓
German mutiny to kill Hitler ✓
German invasion of Russia ✓
27. Who won the Battle of Stalingrad?
Soviet Union ✓
France ✓
Poland ✓
Germany ✓
28. What is the name of the German winter offensive of 1944–45 during WWII?
Battle of the Bulge ✓
Battle of Stalingrad ✓
Battle of Moscow ✓
Battle of Tobruk ✓
29. What was not one of code names for the landing beaches on D-Day in Normandy in WWII?
Juno ✓
Silver ✓
Utah ✓
Omaha ✓
30. What forces did not land on five beaches on the coast of Normandy during D-Day in 1944?
Canadian ✓
Spanish ✓
American ✓
British ✓
31. Which battle involved the largest engagement of tanks in history?
Battle of Kursk ✓
Battle of Berlin ✓
Battle of the Bulge ✓
Battle of Midway ✓
32. What are the rules of war called that many leaders broke during World War II?
Geneva Convention ✓
United Agreement ✓
Bill of Rights ✓
Rules of War ✓
33. Which was the first Axis Power to surrender in WWII?
Germany ✓
Bulgaria ✓
Italy ✓
Hungary ✓
34. What was the alliance of the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc of communist nations called?
Communist Group ✓
Warsaw Pact ✓
Pact of Steel ✓
Iron Union ✓
35. Where were the most famous war trials held after World War II for Nazi officials who survived the war?
Nuremberg ✓
Berlin ✓
Munich ✓
Hamburg ✓
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