World War II Quiz

What year did World War II begin?

• 1918

• 1935

• 1939

• 1941

Which event triggered the start of World War II?

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The invasion of Poland by Germany

• The bombing of Hiroshima

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Who was the British Prime Minister for most of World War II?

• Neville Chamberlain

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

The following countries were part of the Axis Powers:

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• France, Britain, USA

• Russia, China, India

• Canada, Australia, Brazil

What was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

• Operation Torch

• Operation Market Garden

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Barbarossa

The United States entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• True

• False

Adolf Hitler was the leader of Italy during World War II.

• True

• False

The atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

• True

• False

D-Day refers to the Allied invasion of Italy.

• True

• False

The war in Europe ended in 1945.

• True

• False