The Christmas Truce

The Christmas Truce happened in which year?

• 1914

• 1915

• 1917

Which year did the Christmas Truce take place?

(a)  

Who was involved in the truce?

• The Germans, French and British

• The French and British

• The Americans, Germans and Russians

Where did the truce take place?

• The western front of France

• The north of France

• The south of France

What sport did some soldiers play?

• Basketball

• Rugby

• Football

• Cricket

Did every soldier stop fighting that day?

• True

• False

Which statement best describes the Christmas Truce?

• An unofficial agreement amongst soldiers to not fight.

• A time of heavy fighting.

• Both

What day did the Christmas Truce start?

• 24th December

• 23rd December

• 25th December

What was the area between the trenches of the two enemy sides called?

• no people's land

• yes man's land

• no man's land

What did the British High Command do to stop the truce?

• Told the soldiers to remember who the enemy are

• Issued a warning that the German's were going to attack on Christmas

• Shouted at the German's that the truce is over