Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II - Quiz
A) European Western Front B) Atlantic Maritime Zone C) Mediterranean Theater of War D) Pacific Ocean Campaign
A) Mediterranean and African Operations 1940–1943 B) Mediterranean, South-East Europe, and North Africa 1939–1941 C) Axis Southern Campaign 1939–1942 D) Southern European and Middle Eastern Front 1939–1945
A) The Eastern Front B) The Mediterranean theatre C) The Western Front D) The Pacific theatre
A) 10 June 1940 B) 2 October 1935 C) 1 September 1939 D) 7 April 1939
A) Italy B) France C) The United Kingdom D) Germany
A) 2 September 1945 B) 15 August 1945 C) 2 May 1945 D) 8 May 1945
A) The armistice with France B) The fall of Berlin C) Surrender of all Axis forces in Italy D) The invasion of Sicily
A) Korean War and First Indochina War B) Spanish Civil War and Abyssinian Crisis C) Greek Civil War and the first phase of the Palestine War D) Chinese Civil War and Malayan Emergency
A) Italian aspirations to establish a new Roman Empire B) German plans to invade the Soviet Union C) French colonial expansion in North Africa D) British attempts to secure the Suez Canal
A) To partition the Italian Empire B) To conquer Southern Europe C) To establish colonies in North Africa D) To retain the status quo
A) France B) Albania C) Egypt D) Greece
A) May 1943 B) October 1940 C) April 1941 D) June 1940
A) April 1941 B) May 1943 C) October 1940 D) June 1940
A) France B) Albania C) Yugoslavia D) Egypt
A) Syria, Lebanon, and Turkey B) Transjordan, Kuwait, and Cyprus C) Palestine, Iraq, and Iran D) Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen
A) May 1945 B) October 1940 C) May 1943 D) April 1941
A) The establishment of a unified Italian republic B) An armistice and subsequent civil war C) Immediate surrender of all German forces D) The restoration of the Roman Empire
A) Roman Fascist Government B) Mediterranean Allied Command C) Kingdom of Italy D) Italian Social Republic
A) State of Rome B) Kingdom of Italy C) Republic of Venice D) Italian Social Republic
A) Armistice of Cassino B) Surrender at Caserta C) Treaty of Rome D) Pact of Steel
A) The Austro-Hungarian Empire B) The British Empire C) The Ottoman Empire D) The Italian Empire
A) Over two million losses B) Roughly 300,000 losses C) About 130,000 losses D) Around 177,000 losses
A) Around 130,000 men B) Around 177,000 men C) Over two million men D) Around 300,000 men
A) 130,000 men B) 177,000 men C) Over two million men D) 300,000 men
A) 300,000 B) Around 130,000 C) Around 177,000 D) Over two million
A) Victor Emmanuel III B) Adolf Hitler C) Pietro Badoglio D) Benito Mussolini
A) Baltic and East European region B) Western European and Scandinavian region C) Middle Eastern and Central Asian region D) Mediterranean–Danubian–Balkan region
A) The Strait of Malacca B) The Bosphorus Strait C) The Suez Canal D) The Strait of Hormuz
A) Egypt, Libya, Sudan, and Ethiopia B) Albania, Dalmatia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, and Greece C) Spain, Portugal, France, and Switzerland D) Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania
A) Albania, Yugoslavia, Egypt, and Iran B) Britain, France, Poland, and Belgium C) France, Spain, Greece, and Turkey D) Austria, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria
A) 30 November 1938 B) 7 April 1939 C) 2 October 1935 D) 10 June 1940
A) A 'leader of the Danubian league' B) An 'isolated northern state' C) A 'victim of Allied aggression' D) A 'prisoner in the Mediterranean'
A) Sicily, Sardinia, Crete, Rhodes, and Cyprus B) Nice, Savoy, Corsica, and the Ticino canton C) Corsica, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta, Suez, and Tunisia D) Albania, Dalmatia, Greece, and Egypt
A) 30 November 1938 B) 2 October 1935 C) 7 April 1939 D) 10 June 1940
A) Tunisia B) The Atlantic C) The Sudan D) Egypt
A) Italian intervention in the Spanish Civil War B) The invasion of France C) The Pact of Steel alliance D) The invasion of Albania
A) 7 April 1939 B) 10 June 1940 C) 30 November 1938 D) 2 October 1935
A) Within a few weeks B) Within two days C) Over a year D) Within several months
A) October 1935 B) May 1939 C) April 1939 D) November 1938
A) Three stages B) Four stages C) One stage D) Two stages
A) Isolated and neutral B) Modest and responsible C) Aggressive and expansionist D) Hostile and belligerent
A) Ceaseless activity and aggression B) Isolationism and neutrality C) Defensive alliances only D) Peaceful diplomacy and disarmament
A) An economic trade embargo against Germany B) A naval disarmament treaty C) A coalition to prevent German aggression in Europe D) A secret pact to partition the Mediterranean
A) The superiority of native Abyssinian troops B) Vulnerabilities and created opportunities C) Military weaknesses and financial ruin D) Strong alliances with the League of Nations
A) Cairo Conference B) Yalta Conference C) Tehran Conference D) Nyon Conference
A) March 1940 B) July 1937 C) June 1939 D) October 1939
A) A weak armoured division B) A heavily fortified infantry brigade C) An elite mountain warfare division D) A strategic bomber squadron
A) Jerusalem B) Baghdad C) Alexandria D) Cairo
A) Five B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) The East African forces B) The French military in Africa C) The Middle East Command D) The Turkish General Staff
A) Romanian General Staff B) Abyssinian General Staff C) German General Staff D) Turkish General Staff
A) Provocation B) Direct combat with German U-boats C) Intelligence gathering D) Naval blockades
A) Poland B) Albania C) France D) Abyssinia
A) French Somaliland B) Sudan C) British Somaliland D) Kenya
A) Kufra B) Tripoli C) Bardia D) Jaghbub
A) Red Sea B) Black Sea C) Arabian Sea D) Caspian Sea
A) Italian Royal Navy B) Royal Navy C) French Air Force D) Royal Air Force
A) Mersa Matruh B) Sidi Barrani C) Fort Capuzzo D) Mers-el-Kebir
A) Mers-el-Kebir B) Mersa Matruh C) Compiegne D) Menton
A) Taranto B) Malta C) Mers-el-Kébir D) Kufra
A) 50 mi B) 80 mi C) 130 mi D) 31 mi
A) Operation Compass B) Battle of Kufra C) Western Desert Campaign D) Operation Lustre
A) Western Desert Campaign B) Operation Lustre C) Operation Compass D) Greco-Italian War
A) 130 kilometres B) 80 kilometres C) 50 kilometres D) 832 kilometres
A) Kasserine Pass B) Halfaya Pass C) Khaibar Pass D) Brenner Pass
A) Enno von Rintelen B) Erwin Rommel C) Andreas Hillgruber D) Duke Amedeo d'Aosta
A) Haile Selassie B) Mussolini C) Duke Amedeo d'Aosta D) Josip Broz Tito
A) Gondar B) Sollum C) Addis Ababa D) Tobruk
A) Armée de l'Air B) Luftwaffe C) USAAF D) RAF
A) Six B) Two C) Four D) Eight
A) Duke Amedeo d'Aosta B) Enno von Rintelen C) Josip Broz Tito D) Haile Selassie
A) Four B) Twelve C) Ten D) Six
A) Sicily B) Crete C) Cyprus D) Malta
A) The Soviet Union B) Great Britain C) North Africa D) The United States
A) Andreas Hillgruber B) Enno von Rintelen C) Josip Broz Tito D) Duke Amedeo d'Aosta
A) Enno von Rintelen B) Andreas Hillgruber C) Erwin Rommel D) Haile Selassie
A) They severed all ties with Europe. B) They declared war immediately. C) They did not break off diplomatic relations. D) They formed an alliance with the Allies.
A) Mohammad Amin al-Husayni B) Rashid Ali C) Taha al-Hashimi D) Sherif Sharaf
A) Taha al-Hashimi B) 'Abd al-Ilah C) Faisal II D) Sherif Sharaf
A) HMS Cockchafer B) HMS Habbaniya C) HMS Baghdad D) HMS Transjordan
A) The National Defence B) The Axis Committee C) The Baghdad Pact D) The Golden Square
A) Royalist Liberation Front B) Free Iraq Movement C) New Iraqi Republic D) National Defence Government
A) No B) He abolished it completely C) Yes D) Only temporarily
A) Sherif Sharaf B) Fritz Grobba C) 'Abd al-Ilah D) Taha al-Hashimi
A) Article 5 B) Article 1 C) Article 15 D) Article 10
A) About 50 B) About 20 C) About 200 D) About 100
A) About 5 B) About 20 C) About 100 D) About 50
A) The North African Campaign B) The Syria-Lebanon Campaign C) The Anglo-Iraqi War D) The Baghdad Campaign
A) Transjordan Frontier Force B) Iraqforce C) Free French D) Australian infantry
A) Beirut B) Damascus C) Baghdad D) Aleppo
A) Murmansk B) Arkhangelsk C) St. Petersburg D) Vladivostok
A) Pro-German B) Strictly neutral C) Pro-Soviet D) Pro-Allied
A) A British general B) A Soviet commissar C) His brother D) His young son
A) Jerusalem B) Haifa C) Beirut D) Tel Aviv
A) Haifa B) Tel Aviv C) Acre D) Jaffa
A) Palmach B) Haganah C) Lehi D) Irgun
A) January 1941 B) October 1944 C) September 1942 D) September 1940
A) Waffen SS B) Abwehr C) Luftwaffe D) Afrika Korps
A) With gold B) With forged currency C) With weapons D) With oil supplies
A) It recruited thousands of locals B) It successfully established a base C) It destroyed Haifa's oil facilities D) It failed utterly |
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