Nancy Wake

Who was Nancy Wake?

• A renowned artist from the Renaissance period

• A spy during World War II

• A famous scientist in the 19th century

• A professional athlete in the 21st century

In which country was Nancy Wake born?

• New Zealand

• United States

• Australia

• France

What was Nancy Wake's role during World War II?

• Nancy Wake was a member of the French Resistance during World War II.

• Nancy Wake was a scientist working on the Manhattan Project during World War II.

• Nancy Wake was a pilot for the British Royal Air Force during World War II.

What nickname was Nancy Wake known by during World War II?

• The Gray Cat

• The White Mouse

• The Brown Bear

• The Black Dog

Nancy Wake also participated in the fighting.

• False

• True

Where did Nancy Wake spend most of her time during World War II?

• United Kingdom

• Germany

• France

• Italy

Nancy Wake wanted to bring supplies to the refugee camps.

• True

• False

Which of these statements are true?

• She left home at the age of 16

• All of these statements are true

• She worked as a nurse

• She received money from a will and travelled to London

Nancy Wake married Henri Fiocca, a French businessman in 1939. What happened to Henri in 1943?

• He was captured and died at the Dachau concentration camp

• Henri worked for the Vichy government

• Henri sailed to Africa but his boat sank

• Henri was captured, tortured and executed by the Gestapo

Nancy Wake used many_______ and it was hard to find her.

• code

• parachute

• languages

• identities