- 1. Who signed the unconditional surrender document on behalf of Germany?
A) Heinrich Himmler
B) Wilhelm Keitel
C) Adolf Hitler
D) Hermann Göring
- 2. Which Allied leader was not present at the official German surrender?
A) Charles de Gaulle
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) Winston Churchill
- 3. What was the code name for the military operation that led to the German surrender?
A) Operation Barbarossa
B) Operation Market Garden
C) Operation Overlord
D) Operation Husky
- 4. What was the date of the German Instrument of Surrender, ending World War II in Europe?
A) May 8, 1945
B) December 7, 1941
C) June 6, 1944
D) September 2, 1945
- 5. Which German city was the last major city to surrender in World War II?
A) Berlin
B) Munich
C) Hamburg
D) Cologne
- 6. Which city served as the headquarters for the Western Allied powers during the process of accepting Germany's surrender?
A) Reims
B) Paris
C) Brussels
D) Nuremberg
- 7. Which German field marshal played a key role in surrendering to the Allies in Tunisia in 1943?
A) Erwin Rommel
B) Gerd von Rundstedt
C) Walther Model
D) Albert Kesselring
- 8. Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force accepting the German surrender?
A) George S. Patton
B) Douglas MacArthur
C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
D) Omar Bradley
- 9. Who was the German head of state at the time of the country's surrender in World War II?
A) Heinrich Himmler
B) Karl Dönitz
C) Paul von Hindenburg
D) Adolf Hitler
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