Blitz quiz

When did the Blitz start ?

• SEPTEMBER 1939

• SEPTEMBER 1940

• MAY 1941

• AUGUST 1945

When did the Blitz end ?

• SEPTEMBER 1939

• SEPTEMBER 1940

• MAY 1941

• AUGUST 1945

What were the targets of German bombers ?

• BRITISH CITIES

• PORTS

• INDUSTRIAL AREAS

• ALL 3

How much of London was destroyed ?

• 1/3

• 1/5

• 1/10

• 1/20

When did air raids happen most frequently ?

• In the morning

• In the afternoon

• At night

• Any time

How were people warned of an air raid ?

• With a loud siren

• At night

• Anderson shelters

• They would stop what they were doing and run for a shelter

What did people do when they heard a siren ?

• Stop what they were doing and run for a shelter

• Hide in the Churchill War Rooms

• Turn off the lights

• Nothing

What name was given to the shelters built against bombings ?

• Anderson shelters

• Barrage shelters

• Air raid shelters

• Bomb shelters

During the Blitz, London was bombed ?

• once a week

• twice a week

• almost every day

• once a month

Why was it difficult to move around at night ?

• Because of the blackout

• Because of rationing

• Because of bombings

• Because of curfews