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WORLD WAR ONE
1. | Whose assassination on 28 June 1914 sparked the war? |
2. | Who were the first two countries to declare war? |
3. | Who was the British Prime Minister at the outbreak of war? |
4. | Who wrote the music for the song "Keep the Home Fires Burning"? |
5. | How many British troops were killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July 1916? |
6. | Tsar Nicholas I abidacated in 1917, who was the other monarch to abdicate during this period? |
7. | In which country is Vimy Ridge, site of a battle in April 1917? |
8. | Which battle does Anzac Day specifically commemorate? |
9. | Where did the post-war peace conference take place? |
10. | Who wrote "You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye, who cheer when soldier lads march by. Sneak hom and pray you'll never know, the hell where youth and laughter go"? |
quiz kindly submitted by Christine on 19th June 2013