Dunkirk

What country surrendered to the Germans at Dunkirk?

• Britain

• France

• Soviet Union

• United States

As the Allies were losing the Battle of France on the Western Front, this was the site of the defense and evacuation of British and other Allied forces to Britain from 26 May to 4 June 1940

• Stalingrad

• Dunkirk

• Battle of the Bulge

• Pearl Harbor

The British Army was saved from total destruction by escaping

• Battle of Dunkirk

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of Leningrad

While a victory for the Germans, Hitler was furious that his Generals did not get the decisive victory that he had wanted against the British, and thus would:

• Battle of Dunkirk

• Battle of Stalingrad

• Battle of Britain

• Battle of Leningrad

What was the main objective of the Dunkirk evacuation?

• To capture German soldiers

• To evacuate Allied forces

• To launch an attack on Germany

• To negotiate peace

Which operation was launched to evacuate Allied soldiers from Dunkirk?

• Operation Overlord

• Operation Dynamo

• Operation Torch

• Operation Market Garden

How many days did the Dunkirk evacuation last?

• 5 days

• 10 days

• 9 days

• 7 days

Which body of water did the evacuated soldiers cross to reach safety from Dunkirk?

• English Channel

• North Sea

• Baltic Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What year did the Dunkirk evacuation take place?

• 1939

• 1940

• 1941

• 1942

Which British Prime Minister was in office during the Dunkirk evacuation?

• Neville Chamberlain

• Winston Churchill

• Clement Attlee

• Stanley Baldwin