WWII Quiz

Who were the first people rounded up and sent to Nazi camps, starting in 1933?

• Jewish doctors and lawyers

• Communists and Social Democrats

• Jewish elderly and children

• Jewish rabbis

What is the main reason the Allied Powers likely did not free the people at the Nazi camps quicker?

• They were unable to reach the camps.

• They were unaware of what was happening.

• They were focused on winning the war. 

• The Germans hid what they were doing well.

For which event did Hitler blame Jews?

• The loss of World War I

• The loss of World War II

• The invasion of Poland

• The start of World War I

What percentage of Germany’s population prior to World War I was Jewish?

• 20%

• 50%

• 1%

• 10%

Around how many Jews were killed by Nazis in World War II?

• 2 million

• 4 million

• 6 million

• 10 million

Which of the following groups of people spent part of World War II in internment camps in the United States?

• German

• Japanese

• Mexican

• Russian

What event marked the beginning of the Allied invasion of western Europe?

• D-Day

• Pearl Harbor

• The German invasion of Poland

• The Great Depression

Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, and Emperor Hideki Tojo were all dictators that formed what alliance?

• Axis Powers

• Allied Powers

Prime minister of Great Britain who tried to appease Hitler to prevent war

• Winston Churchill

• Lloyd George of England

• Neville Chamberlain

• Benito Mussolini

How many U.S. battleships were destroyed at Pearl Harbor?

• 2

• 3

• 500

• 1,100