Test your WWII knowledge...? (PART 1)?

Question

This questionnaire is from the SF Chronicle. Some high school students have flunked it. The multiple-choice answers were taken from the student's original answers.

1. When was WWII?
a. 1700
b. 1939-1945
c. Europe: 1930-1945; U.S: 1941-1945
d. 1967

2. Who was president during most of WWII? 
a. Woodrow Wilson
b. Theodore Roosevelt
c. Franklin D. Roosevelt
d. Harry Turman

3. Who was Winston Churchill?
a. Prime Minister of the UK
b. General of the U.S
c. A dictator
d. Some important dude

4. Who was Adolf Hitler?
a. Super evil guy
b. Nazi leader
c. Killer of Jews
d. All of the above

5. Who was Benito Mussolini?
a. Soviet leader
b. An explorer
c. Dictator of Italy
d. A columnist

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

1. c. Europe: 1930-1945; U.S: 1941-1945

2. c. Franklin D. Roosevelt

3. a. Prime Minister of the UK

4. d. All of the above  (Technically, he was the Leader of Germany--but, given the choices--all of the above)

5. c. Dictator of Italy

? · Answer

1. a. Icon of the U.S female participation in the war 2. d. The bobming of Pearl Harbor 3. c. Germany lost as Allies pushed into Berlin. Japan was bombed by two atom bombs and Emperor Hirohito surrendered 4. d. Liberation of Europe and the Pacific 5. a. Genocide of over 6 million Jews and others (technically, 13 million were killed, 6 million of those were Jews--the others were Polish people, Ukrainians, Gypsies, the mentally ill, Catholics, Russians and others).

Anonymous · Answer

1. b. 1939-1945
2. c. Franklin D. Roosevelt
3. a. Prime Minister of the UK
4. d. All of the above
5. c. Dictator of Italy

Michael J · Answer

1 B
2 C
3 A
4 D
5 C

krasnoglaz · Answer

c

d

a

d

c

buck and dot · Answer

1:c
2:c
3:a
4:b
5:c

jeanniep · Answer

we are not here to do your homework for you

flautumn_redhead · Answer

#1C
#2D
#3A
#4D
#5C

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Test your WWII knowledge...? (PART 1)?

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