War in Europe WW II Quiz

Where did President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Churchill meet in January 1943 to finalize their decision to invade Italy?

• Berlin, Germany

• Paris, France

• Casablanca, Morocco

• London, England

Under whose command did the Allies begin a combined air and sea attack on Sicily in July 1943?

• General Eisenhower

• General Patton

• General MacArthur

• General Montgomery

When did Italy surrender unconditionally during World War II?

• July 1943

• September 1943

• December 1943

• January 1943

Who was placed in charge of Northern Italy by the Germans after Italy surrendered?

• Benito Mussolini

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin Roosevelt

What was the code name for the Allied plan to invade France during World War II?

• Operation Market Garden

• Operation Barbarossa

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Torch

Which Allied troops invaded Normandy at Omaha and Utah Beaches on D-Day?

• 6th Airborne (British)

• 82nd Airborne (U.S.)

• 1st Infantry Division (U.S.)

• 101st Airborne (U.S.)

When did the Allies break through the German line in Normandy during World War II?

• June 6, 1944

• July 25, 1944

• August 25, 1944

• September 6, 1944

What was the world's first jet propelled weapon developed by the Germans during World War II?

• V-2 Rocket

• Panzer Tank

• Messerschmitt Bf 109

• V-1 Flying Bomb

What was the offensive launched by the Soviets into Eastern Europe called after D-Day?

• Operation Torch

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Bagration

• Operation Market Garden

What was the last offensive attack made by the Germans against the Allies in the Western Front during World War II?

• Battle of Berlin

• Battle of Kursk

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of the Bulge