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History of WWII - Quiz 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of ____.

a)

Germany

b)

Serbia

c)

Austria Hungary

2.

What is the name of the terrorist group responsible for the assassination?

a)

The Blue Face

b)

The Black Hand

c)

The Red Herring

3.

Who shot and killed Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie?

a)

Nedeljko Cabrinovic

b)

Gavrilo Princip

c)

Franz Joseph

4.

Which of the following countries declared war in support of its longtime ally, Austria Hungary?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

5.

France, Great Britain, and Russia formed an alliance in 1907 called the ___.

a)

Axis Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Triple Entente

6.

Which of the following best describes a "Trench?"

a)

A long, narrow ditch

b)

A military strategy

c)

A mobile infantry unit

7.

The land between two enemy trenches is known as which of the following?

a)

Dead Mans Land

b)

No Mans Land

c)

Trench Land

8.

These caused infections in the trenches, spreading a disease called Trench Fever.

a)

Rats

b)

Frogs

c)

Lice

9.

Which of the following acted as a wall at the top of the trench, to prevent flooding and provide protection from snipers?

a)

Embankments

b)

Duckboards

c)

Bayonets

10.

True or False: Soldiers often lost fingers or toes to frostbite, or had feet amputated due to Trench Foot.

a)

True

b)

False