WW 2 Quiz

Which country was responsible for starting World War II?

(a)  

• Germany
• United States
• Japan
• Italy

When did World War II begin?

(a)  

• 1939
• 1941
• 1945
• 1943

Which event marked the beginning of World War II?

• Invasion of Poland

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• D-Day

• Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?

(a)  

• Adolf Hitler
• Joseph Stalin
• Winston Churchill
• Benito Mussolini

Which country was not part of the Axis Powers during World War II?

(a)  

• Soviet Union
• Italy
• Japan
• Germany

Which country was the first to develop and use atomic bombs during World War II?

(a)  

• United States
• Germany
• Soviet Union
• Japan

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II?

(a)  

• Operation Overlord
• Operation Barbarossa
• Operation Market Garden
• Operation Torch

Which battle is considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific?

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Iwo Jima

• Battle of Okinawa

Which country suffered the most casualties during World War II?

• Soviet Union

• Germany

• United States

• Japan

What was the name of the German air force during World War II?

• Luftwaffe

• Wehrmacht

• Kriegsmarine

• Schutzstaffel