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World War 2 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who led Germany during WW2?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Benito Mussolini

2.

Who wrote a diary about hiding from the Nazis?

a)

Mary Frank

b)

Lucy Frank

c)

Anne Frank

d)

Jane Frank

3.

In what year did WW2 begin?

a)

1939

b)

1940

c)

1944

d)

1945

4.

Why did Britain declare war on Germany?

a)

Germany invaded Britain

b)

Britain wanted to rule all Europe

c)

Germany invaded France

d)

Germany invaded Poland

5.

Which of these countries was an ally of Britain?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Japan

6.

What type of air raid shelter was kept in the house?

a)

Anderson Shelter

b)

Williamson Shelter

c)

Morrison Shelter

d)

Davidson Shelter

7.

Which of these leaders was prime minister during WW2?

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

d)

Winston Churchill

8.

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

a)

French Resistance

b)

VE Day

c)

D-Day

d)

VJ Day

9.

Which of these events began the war between the US and Japan?

a)

Bombing of Pearl Harbour

b)

War in the Atlantic

c)

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Battle of Britain

10.

What was the name of the machine used to create German and Japanese codes?

a)

The Blitz

b)

The Axis

c)

The Tourniquet

d)

The Enigma