Operation Wickinger Quiz

Operation Wickinger Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the miscommunication between the German navy and air force in February 1940?

A successful attack on British ships

A peaceful resolution

The sinking of two German destroyers

The capture of British sailors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the German navy's mission in the North Sea?

To escort British ships

To conduct a training exercise

To deliver supplies to the British

To disrupt British shipping routes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the German air force not provide support to the navy?

They were on a different mission

They were unaware of the navy's mission

They were ordered to stand down

They were out of fuel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the German navy finally communicate with the air force during the battle?

By using signal flares

By sending a messenger

Through radio communication

By sending a written letter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the official outcome of the investigation into Operation Wickinger?

The British were blamed

The event was kept a secret

The air force was disbanded

Several officers were court-martialed