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World War II Weapons

Created by baller7194

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World War II Weapons game quiz
"Here is a quiz about some of the more famous weapons of World War II. Hopefully you will learn some new things about the weapons soldiers fought with in places like Stalingrad, Normandy, the Ardennes, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What machine gun was called "Hitler's buzzsaw"?
    M2HB
    MG34
    MG42
    SG43


2. What grenade was known as the potato masher?
    RDG-33
    Stielhandgranate
    M2
    Mk 1


3. What rifle made a distinctive "ping" sound when the last round was ejected?
    M1 Garand
    Gewehr 98
    Mosin-Nagant
    Lee-Enfield


4. What submachine gun had the highest rate of fire?
    MP 40
    PPSH-41
    Thompson M1
    Beretta Modello 1938A


5. What gun was adapted as an anti-tank gun from its original role as an anti-aircraft gun?
    105mm
    Flak-88
    38mm
    17lb QF


6. What was the most feared German tank of the war?
    Panzer Mk V Panther
    Panzer Mk VI Tiger
    Panzer Mk IV
    Panzer Mk VII Jaguar


7. What WWII truck was nicknamed the 'Duece and a half'?
    GMC 6x6
    Bussing-NAG
    Morris C8
    Gaz-67


8. What was one of only three jet fighters, besides the HE-162 and the Meteor, used in World War II?
    P51 Mustang
    Messerschmitt Me 262
    Supermarine Spitfire
    Messerschmitt Me 110


9. What was the most widely used bomber in the European and Pacific Theaters?
    Lancaster
    Heinkel He 111
    Tupolev Tu2
    B-24 (Liberator)


10. What landing craft could drop troops off on any stretch of land?
    Motor Torpedo Boat
    LCD
    Higgins boat
    LCT


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Compiled Jun 28 12