WorksheetsTHE BLITZ
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which cities were effected by the Blitz?
a)
London, Liverpool, Coventry, Chester, Ludlow and Whitby
b)
London, Liverpool, Coventry, Bristol, Plymouth, Belfast and Cardiff
c)
Stockholm, Gallipoli, Nice, Stratford, Yorktown and Boston
d)
London, Rye, Beverley, Brooklyn, Cardiff and Dublin
2.
Children still had to go to school during the Blitz
a)
True
b)
False
3.
On December 29th 1940, the Germans dropped bombs on London, how many fires were caused?
a)
15,000
b)
1,400
c)
1,500
d)
150
4.
There was hardly any work for the British to go on with during the Blitz
a)
True
b)
False
5.
When did the Germans first attack on London? (this attack began the Blitz)
a)
May 10th, 1941
b)
September 1st, 1939
c)
September 7th, 1942
d)
September 7th, 1940
6.
What was Britain involved with before the Blitz?
a)
The Battle of Britain
b)
The Invasion of Poland
c)
Nothing
d)
The Battle of Europe
7.
How long did it take for the British factories to reopen after the Blitz?
a)
90 weeks
b)
9 weeks
c)
19 weeks
d)
6 weeks
8.
How long did the Blitz occur before the Battle of Britain ended?
a)
2 months
b)
1 month
c)
2 weeks
d)
1 day
9.
Where did children go when there was an air-raid?
a)
Home
b)
A public shelter
c)
Their local police station
d)
On a plane
10.
Who was the prime-minister of England during the Blitz?
a)
Neville Chamberlain
b)
Margaret Thatcher
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
David Cameron
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