Honors Wwi Quiz
The following quiz covers material from WWI. Be sure to complete the entire quiz in order to receive credit.
- 1.
Which of the following nations WAS NOT amember of the Central Powers during WWI?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Germany
- C.
Ottoman Empire
- D.
Austria-Hungary
Correct Answer
A. Italy -
- 2.
Germany invaded France through which neutral nation in 1914?
- A.
Switzerland
- B.
Denmark
- C.
Italy
- D.
Belgium
Correct Answer
D. Belgium -
- 3.
Czar Nicholas II was the leader of which nation during WWI?
- A.
Germany
- B.
Austria-Hungary
- C.
Russia
- D.
France
Correct Answer
C. Russia -
- 4.
Germany's plan to fight a two-front war at the beginning of WWI was called the:
Correct Answer
Schlieffen Plan - 5.
Who represented Great Britain at the Paris Peace Conference after WWI?
Correct Answer
David Lloyd George - 6.
What was the name of the terrorist group that assassinated the Archduke & his wife?
- A.
Black Sky
- B.
Black Cloud
- C.
Black Hand
- D.
Black Death
Correct Answer
C. Black Hand -
- 7.
Which nation created a naval blockade of Germany during and after WWI?
- A.
France
- B.
Great Britain
- C.
Italy
- D.
United States
Correct Answer
D. United States -
- 8.
True or False: In order to build an army large enough to fight in WWI the United States established a draft by passing the Selective Service Act.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
Which nation experienced a revolution during the war had their ruler overthrown and dropoped out of the war?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Germany
- C.
Spain
- D.
Russia
Correct Answer
D. Russia -
- 10.
What is the purpose of this piece of WWI propaganda?
- A.
Encourage people to buy war bonds
- B.
Encourage American men to join the army
- C.
Encourage people to save food during the war
- D.
Encourage German men to join the army
Correct Answer
B. Encourage American men to join the army -
- 11.
The man pictured here was the ruler of which European nation during WWI?
- A.
France
- B.
Great Britain
- C.
Russia
- D.
Germany
Correct Answer
D. Germany -
- 12.
Most of the trenchwarfare on the western front took place in:
- A.
Germany
- B.
France
- C.
Belgium
- D.
Great Britain
Correct Answer
B. France -
- 13.
The German army surrendered to the Allies on:
- A.
November 11, 1919
- B.
November 11, 1918
- C.
June 28, 1914
- D.
June 28, 1918
Correct Answer
B. November 11, 1918 -
- 14.
The area of land between the trenches of WWI was known as:
- A.
The killing zone
- B.
The dead man's zone
- C.
No man's land
- D.
The lost land
Correct Answer
C. No man's land -
- 15.
Whichof the following battes WAS NOT fought in Europe?
- A.
Battle of the Marne
- B.
Battle of the Somme
- C.
Battle of Paschendale
- D.
Battle of Galipolli
Correct Answer
D. Battle of Galipolli -
- 16.
What was the name of the treaty that officially ended WWI?
- A.
Treaty of France
- B.
Treaty of Marsellies
- C.
Treaty of Versailles
- D.
Treaty of Paris
Correct Answer
C. Treaty of Versailles -
- 17.
Which nation supplied the weapons used to assassinate the Archduke & his wife in the city of Sarajevo?
- A.
Russia
- B.
Serbia
- C.
Ottoman Empire
- D.
Romania
Correct Answer
B. Serbia -
- 18.
The soldier pictured here is prepared for what new weapon used for the first time during WWI?
- A.
Machine gun
- B.
Long range artillery
- C.
Air attack by a zepplin
- D.
Poison gas
Correct Answer
D. Poison gas -
- 19.
I would like to take an on-line quiz again.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer(s)
A. Yes
B. No -
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