Pearl Harbor Minute by Minute Quiz

True or False.  The Japanese fleet of ships moving toward Pearl Harbor was very careful to keep their movements a secret.

• True

• False

Which ship had the 2nd biggest explosion of the attack?

• USS Nevada

• USS Arizona

• USS Shaw

Why did the Japanese leave quickly after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• The US now knew where the Japanese were there

• The had to get back to Japan for their new orders

• They saw American bombers in the sky headed for them

What was the American's initial response the attack?

• Fear

• Anger

• Disbelief

True or False.  The Japanese considered sinking the USS Utah and success.

• True

• False

How many days before the attack on Pearl Harbor did Admiral Kimmel get a report of a probably attack?

• 1

• 5

• 10

What time did the attack on Pearl Harbor begin?

• 5:00 am

• 6:32 am

• 7:48 am

What body part was in Ensign Tarski's arm after he got by Japanese gunfire?

• His eye

• His foot

• His hand

How many Japanese planes were part of the 2nd wave of the attack?

• 167

• 57

• 397

The Japanese lost _________  planes in the first wave of the attack and ________ planes in the second wave of the attack.

• 5, 15

• 9, 20

• 11, 35