Australia At War QUIZ

Which country did Australia fear would invade their territory in WWII?

• Japan

• Austria-Hungary

• Italy

• Emuville

In what year did Japan advance through to Papua New Guinea?

• 1940

• 1941

• 1942

• 1943

In which Port were Australian troops stationed in Papua New Guinea?

• Imperial

• Moresby

• Prince

• Darwin

Which Australian Battalion fought alongside the Papuan Infantry Brigade (PBI) to stop any Japanese advance?

• 6th

• 21st

• 29th

• 39th

On which date did Australia first clash against the Japanese at Awala as part of the Kokoda Trail Campaign?

• 18th of September 1941

• 6th of December 1941

• 21st of July 1942

• 5th of August 1942

On which date did the Australians regain Kokoda and defeat the Japanese as part of the Kokoda Trail Campaign?

• 1st of March 1942

• 23rd of October 1942

• 29th of October 1942

• 2nd of November 1942

How many Australians were killed during the Kokoda Trail Campaign?

• 450

• 625

• 920

• 1,040

Weary Dunlop was known for his work as a....

• Soldier

• Tank Operator

• Surgeon

• General

Nancy Wake worked alongside which organisation during World War II?

• The Royal Australian Air Force

• The French Resistance

• The British Imperial Force

• The Red Cross