VE Day

What does VE Day stand for?

• Victory in Europe Day

• Victory in England Day

• Violence in Europe Day

• Very Exciting Day

What did it mark the end of?

• The end of war with Germany

• The end of war with Russia

• The end of war with France

• The end of war with Spain

When did VE Day happen?

• 8th May 1945

• 5th May 1943

• 8th May 1939

• 21st June 1935

Who was the Prime Minister at the time of VE Day?

• Winston Churchill

• Neville Chamberlain

• Lloyd George

• Harold MacMillan

How many years are we celebrating since VE day in 2020?

• 75

• 65

• 55

• 85

Where did crowds mainly gather to celebrate the end of the war?

• Trafalgar Square and the Mall

• Covent Garden

• Clapton Common

• The Tower of London

Who was the king on VE Day?

• George VI

• Edward VIII

• George V

• Edward VII

How did the British public celebrate VE Day?

• Street parties

• Watching films about the war

• Going for 5k runs

• Staying inside their houses and listening to music

Elizabeth II (our current queen) was alive during VE Day. True or false?

• True

• False

Which war did VE Day commemorate?

• World War II

• World War I

• Vietnam War

• American Civil War