History W3 Quiz (Dunkirk)

Where is Dunkirk?

• Australia

• France

• Belgium

• Germany

The German army broke through a weak spot in the allied line of defence. They surrounded British and French troops. The French soldiers on the outside couldn't __________

• see them

• wait to leave

• do anything about it

Winston Churchill would not accept the battle was lost. He activated ________

• Operation Dunkirk

• Operation Troops

• Operation Seahorse

• Operation Dynamo

The evacuation of the troops was announced to the British public. What happened after this?

• Germany moved their troops

• Hundreds of private boats came to help

• People thought the war was over

• The public thought Britain had lost the war

This phrase means having determination in a difficult or dangerous situation. What is it known as?

• Dunkirk success

• The Dunkirk Spirit

• Perseverance

• Determination

Over _____ little ships bought over 300,000 soldiers home.

• 100

• 500

• 700

• 850