Starter quiz

  • Complete the sentence: A person who has been moved to another place for safety is an ______.
    • 'evacuee' ✓
  • What were some of the areas that civilians were evacuated from?
    • London  ✓
    • Wales
    • Birmingham  ✓
    • Somerset
  • On what date did Operation Pied Piper (the plan for evacuating civilians) begin?
    • 1st September 1940
    • 1st September 1938
    • 1st September 1939  ✓
    • 1st September 1941
  • Complete the sentence. The night-time bombing attacks on major British cities by Nazi Germany from September 1940 is known as ‘The ______’.
    • 'Blitz' ✓
  • What was one of the main reasons that Nazi Germany focused their bombing attacks on cities?
    • destroy farmlands
    • destroy churches
    • destroy industries  ✓
    • destroy museums
  • How many homes had been damaged or destroyed during WWII?
    • two million  ✓
    • two thousand
    • two hundred
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