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Tora! Tora! Tora!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'Tora! Tora! Tora!' mean?

a)

Fight! Fight! Fight!

b)

Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!

c)

Torpedo! Torpedo! Torpedo!

2.

How long did the attack on Pearl Harbor last?

a)

Less than 2 hours

b)

More than 2 days

c)

15 minutes

3.

Who attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941?

a)

Germany

b)

The United States

c)

Japan

d)

China

4.

What is the capital of France?

a)

Berlin

b)

Madrid

c)

Paris

d)

Rome

5.

Who was the US Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet when Pearl Harbor was attacked?

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Yamamoto

c)

Husband Kimmel

6.

What was the problem with the safety of Pearl Harbor?

a)

Entrance/Exit too narrow

b)

Hawaii was not a state

7.

Why did the U.S. Admiral not think torpedo planes would be used?

a)

The depth of Pearl Harbor was not deep enough

b)

Japan did not have torpedo planes

8.

Originally, how were the soldiers at the mobile radar installation supposed to communicate with headquarters?

a)

Flip phones

b)

Telephone at a gas station 1 mile down the road

c)

Beepers

9.

According to Yamamoto, what view did the Japanese have about Americans?

a)

Isolationist, interested in luxury, morally corrupt

b)

Loved Americans - great people

10.

Why were there no aircraft carriers at Pearl Harbor?

a)

They were probing in the Pacific

b)

They were out for repair

11.

Which battleship sustained the most damage?

a)

The Alabama

b)

The Alaska

c)

The Arizona

12.

What is the capital of France?

a)

Berlin

b)

Madrid

c)

Paris

d)

Rome

13.

When was Pearl Harbor attacked?

a)

December 7, 1950

b)

December 7, 1941

c)

December 25, 1941

14.

“Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” Who said this?

a)

President John F. Kennedy

b)

President Gerald Ford

c)

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

15.

Before the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States was not actively involved in World War II.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What is the capital of France?

a)

Berlin

b)

Madrid

c)

Paris

d)

Rome

17.

Who famously stated, "We have awakened a sleeping giant"?

a)

President Roosevelt

b)

Admiral Yamamoto of Japan

18.

A memorial stands where the USS Arizona once stood for those who were killed.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The noted historian and conspiracy theorist Coach P believes that President Roosevelt knew of the impending attack on Pearl Harbor but did nothing so he could have a reason to catapult the US into WWII. Do you agree with Coach P.?

a)
b)
c)
20.

Coach P wants to know what you thought about the movie.

Use his 5 Star Red Carpet Rating System to grade the movie.

a)

5 stars Awesome

b)

4 stars Pretty Good

c)

3 stars OK

d)

2 stars Not Good

e)

1 star Terrible - I'd give it a Zero if I could!