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World War 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

World War 1 started in (a)  

2.

In what war was trench warfare the primary method of fighting?

a)

WWII

b)

Civil War

c)

Revolutionary war

d)

WWI

e)

Veitnam war

3.

Trench warfare was most common where?

a)

United States of America

b)

Europe

c)

Western Front

d)

Eastern Front

4.

How far would average trenches stretch?

a)

475 miles

b)

308 feet

c)

none of the above

d)

500 miles

e)

848

5.

What was the area in-between enemy trenches called?

a)

Zone of No Return

b)

"The Pit"

c)

Twilight Zone

d)

No Man's Land

6.

How many casualties were there in World War 1?

a)

30,000,000

b)

8,000,000,000

c)

50,000,000

d)

41,000,000

7.

One out of every (a)   people who went into battle were killed.

Answer with a number.

8.

There were more civilian deaths than military personnel deaths?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

General living conditions in the trenches were dirty, full of pests, and dangerous.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What were some of the things found in trenches that were a nuisance.

Choose the three that apply?

a)

dogs

b)

frogs

c)

lice

d)

horses

e)

rats

11.

Which describes the sapping method of building a trench?

a)

Building a trench by digging strait into the ground.

b)

Building a new trench by extending one end of an existing trench.

c)

Building a trench by making a tunnel first.

12.

The typical trench was (a)   feet deep?

13.

What disease did many soldiers get from the constant moisture in the trenches?

a)

Trench cough

b)

Trench Flu

c)

Trench eye

d)

Trench Foot

e)

Trench fever

14.

World War 1 ended in (a)  

15.

Did you like this quiz?

a)

Yes

b)

No