End of World War II Quiz

Where was the Battle of the Bulge fought?

• France

• Belgium

• Germany

• Italy

What weather helped the Germans surprise the Americans?

• Sunny weather

• Rainy weather

• Foggy weather

• Windy weather

What was one problem with the German tanks?

• They were too fast.

• They were too small.

• They needed too much fuel.

• They were too quiet.

What did American troops do at Bastogne?

• They ran away.

• They surrendered.

• They held their position.

• They attacked quickly.

How did the Battle of the Bulge finish?

• Germany won.

• America won.

• Both sides made peace.

• Both sides retreated.

What happened at Pearl Harbor?

• The Americans attacked Japan.

• Japan attacked the Americans.

• The war ended.

• The Americans helped Europe.

After Pearl Harbor, what did the Americans do in the Pacific?

• They gave up.

• They attacked islands one by one.

• They asked Europe for help.

• They left the Pacific.

Who was Admiral Chester Nimitz?

• A Japanese commander.

• The leader of the U.S. Navy in the Pacific.

• A pilot.

• The President of the United States.

What did American forces build on the islands they captured?

• Hotels for tourists.

• Hospitals for sick people.

• Air bases for planes.

• Schools for children.

How did the U.S. deal with strong Japanese islands?

• They attacked them directly.

• They surrendered to Japan.

• They went around them to weaker islands.

• They only used airplanes to attack.