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Dunkirk

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many days was it before the British Government allowed the media to report on Dunkirk?

a)

A week

b)

5 days

c)

10 days

d)

2 weeks

2.

In which year of World War 2 did the events at Dunkirk take place?

a)

1939

b)

1940

c)

1943

d)

1945

3.

What was the code name for the evacuation at Dunkirk?

a)

Operation Bloodhound

b)

Operation Swim For It

c)

Operation Dynamo

d)

Operation Lightning

4.

What country did Germany soon conquer after the events at Dunkirk?

a)

France

b)

Soviet Union

c)

Italy

d)

Poland

5.

After invading Poland in 1939, Nazi Germany followed up by invading the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg using which war strategy?

a)

Trench Warfare

b)

Blitzkrieg Warfare

c)

Guerilla Warfare

d)

Psychological Warfare

6.

In which country is Dunkirk located?

a)

Great Britian

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Russia

7.

True or False: The events that took place at Dunkirk gave the people of Great Britain hope and the "Dunkirk Spirit" that they could fight back against the Nazi threat.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Where did Allied Forces escape to after evacuating the beaches of Dunkirk?

a)

Great Britian

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Russia

9.

About how many soldiers were rescued from the shores of Dunkirk?

a)

about 300

b)

about 3,000

c)

about 30,000

d)

about 300,000

10.

The invasion of France started after an 8 month period of time when there wasn't much fighting in WW2. What is this time period called?

a)

Appeasement

b)

Phoney War

c)

Invasion of Poland

d)

Blitzkrieg