World War II and VE Day Quiz

What year did the Second World War end in Europe?

• 1945

• 1946

• 1944

• 1943

What was the name of the day when Nazi Germany surrendered?

• Peace Day

• Victory Day

• Armistice Day

• VE Day

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during VE Day?

• Margaret Thatcher

• Winston Churchill

• Clement Attlee

• Neville Chamberlain

Which countries were advancing on Berlin from the West?

• Italy, Spain, Portugal

• Britain, France, Canada, United States

• Russia, China, India

• Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

What did Alan do on his paper round the day after VE Day?

• Started bonfires

• Played the piano

• Delivered newspapers

• Sang songs

What was the name of the day when Japan surrendered?

• Armistice Day

• Peace Day

• Victory Day

• VJ Day

What weapon did the US use on Japan in August 1945?

• Submarine

• Atomic Bomb

• Fighter Jet

• Tank

Which city was first hit by the atomic bomb?

• Tokyo

• Osaka

• Nagasaki

• Hiroshima

What continued in the Asia Pacific region after VE Day?

• Trade

• Fighting

• Celebrations

• Peace talks

What did people do on VE Day in London?

• Stayed indoors

• Celebrated with music and dancing

• Traveled abroad

• Went to work