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History Quiz
Which Allied aircraft type was classified as a “very heavy bomber” during World War II? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-29 Superfortress
B-32 Dominator
Avro Lancaster
U.S. Air Force
Can you identify this Axis-affiliated armored car from World War II?
Austrian Steyr ADGZ
Hungarian 39M Csaba
Italian Autoblindo 43
German Sd. Kfz. 222
Polish State Archives
What was the codename of the planned initial Allied landings on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s main islands, during the planned (but never executed) invasion of the country?
Operation Downfall
Operation Olympic
Operation Coronet
Operation Starvation
U.S. Navy
Where did the Moro River Campaign play out during World War II? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)
Italy
Philippines
New Guinea
Greece
public domain
Which one of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s children serve in anti-aircraft batteries during World War II? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)
Diana
Randolph
Sarah
Mary
Churchill Archives Centre
What was the gist of the World War II U.S. war plan codenamed “Rainbow 5”?
The U.S. fights a defensive war, protecting itself and the northern half of the Western Hemisphere without any major allies.
The U.S. fights a war against Japan, first securing the Western Hemisphere and then going on the offense.
The U.S. fights a defensive war to protect the Western Hemisphere, allied with Britain and France
The U.S. allies with Britain and France and conducts offensive operations in Europe, Africa or both.
Johannes Bahrdt / Wikipedia
What event sparked the “Battle of Brisbane,” a two-night riot in Brisbane, Australia, in late 1942?
American military police tried to bar black servicemen from entering a bar, causing outrage among the locals.
A protest by Black American servicemen against discrimination got out of hand.
American military police mistreated a white American soldier.
American military police tried to arrest an Australian soldier.
Sunday Truth, Brisbane
Do you recognize this World War II-era U.S. Army General?
Joseph Lawton Collins, a.k.a. “Lightning Joe”
James Maurice Gavin, a.k.a. “Jumpin’ Jim”
Anthony Clement “Nuts” McAuliffe
Ulysses Simpson Grant III
U.S. Army
When did the U.S. Navy publicly reveal the extent of losses suffered in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
A few days after the attack
About one year after the attack
In 1944
After the end of World War II
U.S. Navy
What was the (successful) goal of Operation Compass, a British Operation conducted in North Africa between December 1940 and February 1941?
Capturing Tobruk in Italian-held Libya
Defending Tobruk against Italian attempts to recapture it
Recapturing Western Egypt from Italy and capturing the eastern part of Libya, held by Italy
Stopping Rommel’s Afrika Korps and Italian forces from pushing further into Egypt
Imperial War Museums
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