Real WW1 Quiz

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1. From February 21 to December 18, 1916 the deadliest battle of WW1 took place in Northeastern France. What was the name of the battle?
Battle of the Marne
Brusilov Offensive
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Verdun
2. What date is known as Armistice Day, and marked the end of all fighting during WW1?
November 11, 1918
April 6, 1918
December 4, 1918
September 27, 1917
3. What nation had the highest number of military casualties during WW1?
France
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Germany
4. Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and what third nation made up the Central Powers during WW1?
Russia
France
Austria-Hungary
The United Kingdom
5. What was the most commonly used gas during WW1?
Chlorine Gas
Fluoride Gas
Phosgene Gas
Mustard Gas
6. What treaty officially ended WW1, and is generally considered to be a leading factor to the outbreak of WW2?
Treaty of Versailles
Tripartite Pact
Treaty of the Rhine
Treaty of Paris
7. What years did WW1 begin and end?
1914-1918
1911-1918
1911-1917
1914-1917
8. Which of the following famous people did NOT serve in WW1?
Ernest Hemingway
Henry Ford
Harry S. Truman
Adolf Hitler
9. The Battle of the Somme was the first time tanks were used in combat, which specific engagement was that?
Battle of Le Transloy
Battle of Flers-Courcelette
Battle of Ginchy
Battle of Ancre Heights
10. Which of the following images is Kaiser Wilhelm 2; the leader of Germany during WW1?
11. Whose assassination is generally considered to be the cause of WW1?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Tsar Nicholas II
Valadmir Lenin
Kaiser Wilhelm II
12. What nation declared war on Germany, joining WW1 on April 6, 1917?
USA
Russia
Italy
Japan
13. Who was the Bosnian/Serb nationalist that shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Lee Harvey Oswald
Gavrilo Princip
Josip "Tito" Broz
Karađorđe
14. Which country withdrew from WW1 in 1917?
UK
Russia
Germany
Ottoman Empire
15. What was real name of the German WW1 Ace "The Red Baron"?
Hans-Joachim Marseille
Manfred von Richthofen
Olivier Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay
Eddie Rickenbacker
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