World War II
World War II
Quiz created by: Jim Blake
1. The "Axis" powers consisted of who primarily?
(#) Germany, Japan and Soviet Union
(#) Japan, Soviet Union, and Germany
(#) Germany, Japan, Italy
(#) France, Britain and The U.S.
2. Which Nazi chieftain flew solo across to Britain and parachuted into Scotland where he was subsequently captured?
(#) Heinrich Himmler
(#) Rudolf Hess
(#) Hermann Goering
(#) Joseph Goebbels
3. What was the name of Stalin's foreign minister during WWII?
(#) Zhukov
(#) Molotov
(#) Romanov
(#) Federov
4. Which of these tanks was Soviet?
(#) Panzer
(#) T-34
(#) Tiger
(#) M1
5. "Kamikaze" means what?
(#) Divine Wind
(#) Those who dive
(#) Great Warrior
(#) Honorable Death
6. Which of these U.S. carriers was sunk during WWII?
(#) Lexington
(#) Akagi
(#) Nimitz
(#) Enterprise
7. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington led what famous fighter group?
(#) Flying Aces
(#) Flying Circus
(#) Battlin' Betties
(#) Black Sheep Squadron
8. Which of the WWII operation names is false?
(#) Operation Overlord
(#) Operation Condor
(#) Operation Market Garden
(#) Operation Barbarossa
9. Who won a Congressional Medal of Honor for his famous bombing of Tokyo?
(#) Elmer Gantry
(#) George Bush, Sr.
(#) Audie Murphy
(#) Jimmy Doolittle
10. How many Japanese airplanes were shot down duringthe Pearl Harbor surprise attack?
(#) 79
(#) 150
(#) 3
(#) 23
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