World War II Blitz Quiz

Which country fell to Germany first in May and June 1940?

• France

• Belgium

• Holland

• Norway

What was the main target of the German Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain?

• British Parliament

• Royal Air Force

• British Army

• British Navy

What does the term 'Blitz' refer to in the context of World War II?

• A secret German code

• A type of German aircraft

• A form of lightning warfare

• A type of tank used by the Germans

Which city was the main target of the first wave of bombings during the Blitz?

• Birmingham

• Liverpool

• London

• Manchester

What was the Luftwaffe's strategy during Phase Two of the Blitz?

• Targeting British airfields

• Shifting focus to industrial cities

• Attacking German cities

• Negotiating peace with Britain

Which city saw about 503 tons of high explosives and 30,000 incendiary bombs dropped on it during the Blitz?

• Liverpool

• Coventry

• Southampton

• Bristol

What was the Luftwaffe's target during the final attacks in 1941?

• British Air Force

• British Industrial Centers

• British Parliament

• British Maritime Resources

What was the outcome of the Blitz on Britain's ability to continue in the war?

• It crippled British air power

• It strengthened British determination

• It led to British surrender

• It had no effect on Britain