World War II Quiz

When did World War II officially begin?

• September 1, 1939

• May 8, 1945

• June 22, 1941

• December 7, 1941

Which countries were part of the Axis powers?

• Germany, Japan, Italy

• Germany, France, Japan

• France, Great Britain, Soviet Union

• United States, China, Soviet Union

Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II?

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Adolf Hitler

• Winston Churchill

What event marked the United States' entry into World War II?

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Midway

• D-Day Invasion

• Battle of Stalingrad

Which battle is considered the turning point in the Pacific front of World War II?

• Battle of the Bulge

• D-Day Invasion

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Midway

Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Hideki Tojo

When did the war in Europe officially end?

• May 8, 1945

• August 6, 1945

• September 2, 1945

• June 6, 1944

Which battle marked the beginning of the end for Germany on the Eastern front?

• Battle of Guadalcanal

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of Stalingrad

Who succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States during World War II?

• Harry S. Truman

• Winston Churchill

• Charles de Gaulle

• Joseph Stalin

What event finally knocked Japan out of the war?

• Atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

• Battle of Midway

• D-Day Invasion

• Battle of Stalingrad