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WWII Intro Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What agreement was created between the Allies and Germany at the end of World War I?

a)

The Agreement of Berlin

b)

The Negotiation of Versailles

c)

The Promise of Paris

d)

The Treaty of Versailles

2.

After the fall of the Weimar Republic the Nazi Party rose to power led by _____ ______

(a)  

3.

What is the name of the political idea that became popularised in some European countries following WWI?

a)

Fascism

b)

Communism

c)

Capitalism

d)

Socialism

4.

What were the main countries of the Axis Powers?

a)

Germany, Soviet Union, Austria

b)

Germany, Italy, Japan

c)

Australia, Britain, USA

d)

Japan, Australia, Poland

5.

World War II began when Germany invaded (a)  

6.

How many Jewish people were systematically murdered in the Holocaust?

a)

2 Million

b)

4 Million

c)

6 Million

d)

8 Million

7.

Who else were detained and murdered by the Nazi's in concentration camps?

a)

Roma People

b)

Polish People

c)

Disabled People

d)

Prisoners of War

e)

LGBTQI+ People

8.

What battle did Australia win in Papua New Guinea?

a)

Battle of Kokoda

b)

Battle of Port Moresby

c)

Battle of Bougainville

d)

Battle of Manus

9.

This is a (a)   poster

10.

How many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people served in WWII?

a)

1000

b)

350

c)

25,000

d)

4000

11.

Australia was bombed during WWII

a)

False

b)

True

12.

Where was Australia bombed?

a)

Adelaide

b)

Melbourne

c)

Perth

d)

Darwin

13.

What date did WWII end?

a)

2nd July 1945

b)

2nd December 1944

c)

2nd September 1945

d)

2nd January 1945

14.

What is the Hebrew word for the Holocaust?

a)

Shoa

b)

Genocide

c)

das Inferno

d)

Pogrom

15.

How did the Nazi's discriminate against the Jews before the start of WWII?

a)

Burned Books by Jewish Authors

b)

Jews had citizenship taken away

c)

Jews had to wear all yellow

d)

Jewish children expelled from German schools

16.

Kristallnacht was a type of P (a)  

17.

How many 'extermination camps' were created for the 'Final Solution'?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

18.

It was compulsory to join the Hitler Youth

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is the most interesting thing you learnt about WWII/The Holocaust?

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