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What do we know about how WWII affect HK?

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year the WWII started?

a)

1938

b)

1939

c)

1940

d)

1941

2.

HK was under British rule when WWII started.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Imperial Japanese bombed HK INTENTIONALLY in 1939.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the name of the battle between Hong Kong and the Imperial Japanese?

a)

The Battle of Hong Kong

b)

The Hong Kong War

c)

The Imperial Japanese War in Hong Kong

d)

The Japanese-Hong Kong Battle

5.

The Imperial Japanese attacked many areas in the Pacific in the 1930s. The name of this attack is called...

a)

Pacific War

b)

Pacific-Asia War

c)

Japanese War

d)

Japanese-Pacific War

6.

On 8th Dec 1941, the Imperial Japanese bombed the old Kai Tak Airport in order to take over the HK air control. How many planes did HK have in the air force at that time?

a)

5

b)

15

c)

25

d)

35

7.

HK was one of the places the Imperial Japanese attacked during the Pacific War. Tick the places below where the Imperial Japanese also attacked.

a)

Thailand

b)

Malay

c)

Singapore

d)

Taiwan

e)

Korea

8.

The Pacific War was part of the WWII.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The army that protected HK in the Battle of Hong Kong was called...

a)

The British Navy

b)

The Joint Army

c)

Hong Kong Volunteer Defense Forces

d)

The United Army

e)

Are we talking about the ARMY for BTS?

10.

Which of the following countries sent soldiers to join the army and protected HK?

a)

British

b)

USA

c)

Canada

d)

India

e)

China

11.

Soldiers found it difficult to defend Hong Kong mainly because...

a)

They did not have sufficient weapons

b)

They were lack of training

c)

Being outnumbered by the Imperial Japanese army

d)

The landscape of HK

12.

The Canadians were Hong Kong allies. What does it mean by 'Allies'?

a)

The people who are on your side - especially in a war

b)

Enemies - especially in a war

13.

Hong Kong Volunteer Defense Forces and its allies fought for XX and lost Kowloon and the New Territories.

a)

35 days

b)

10 days

c)

20 days

d)

1 month

14.

The Imperial Japanese Army Headquarter HK was at...

a)

The Governor's House

b)

The High Court

c)

The Peninsula Hotel

d)

The University of Hong Kong

15.

How long did the Battle of HK last for?

a)

18 days

b)

28 days

c)

38 days

d)

48 days

16.

What might have happened during the Battle of HK?

a)

People leave HK due to the social instability

b)

Limited food supply

c)

Bad pollution because of all the gun powder used

d)

The road names in HK changed into Japanese names, e.g. Queen's Road East to Emperor Road East

e)

HK people need to learn Japanese

17.

The Imperial Japanese Government surrendered on 15 August 1945 after the US dropped an atomic bomb on 6th & 9th August in...

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Nagoya

c)

Nagasaki

d)

Tokyo

e)

Osaka

18.

The Imperial Japanese Army handed Hong Kong over to the Royal Navy on XXX where the British restored the control over Hong Kong.

a)

30th August 1945

b)

1 September 1945

c)

15 September 1945

d)

16th August 1945