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World War One Acrostic

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Introduction:
"My thanks to ensiform for the idea of an Acrostic quiz. The initial letters of the answers to questions 2 through 10 spell the answer to question 1. All questions relate to the First World War."


1. What geographical feature was successfully attacked by the Canadians in April 1917?
    Answer: (Two Words)


2. Which Treaty was signed in 1919 at the Paris Peace Conference..the Treaty of ....?
    Paris
    Ghent
    London
    Versailles


3. One of the 'sideshows' of the Great War took place in Mesopotamia. As what is Mesopotamia now known?
    Jordan
    Iraq
    Turkey
    Syria


4. Which German airman had a flying maneuver named after him?
    Max Immelmann
    Lothar von Richthofen
    Oswald Boelcke
    Hermann Goering


5. The salient around which Belgian town saw heavy and bloody fighting throughout the War?
    Pozieres
    Ypres
    Mametz
    Arras


6. What is the correct spelling of the surname of the 'Red Baron'? Manfred von ....?
    Ricthofen
    Richthoven
    Richtofen
    Richthofen


7. What is the poem by Canadian doctor Colonel John McCrae, wherein the Dead exhort us not to 'break faith' with them?
    'In Flanders Fields'
    'The Soldier'
    'Dulce et Decorum'
    'Anthem for Doomed Youth'


8. Who was Commander-in-Chief of the British forces on the Western Front from December 1915 until the end of the War?
    Walter Congreve VC
    John French
    Douglas Haig
    Ivor Maxse


9. Which disastrous campaign of 1915 included a landing at Anzac Cove?
    Gallipoli
    Mesopotamia
    Salonika
    Palestine


10. Which of the following was a German cruiser making raids upon merchant shipping in the Pacific during the early days of the war?
    Berlin
    Emden
    Tirpitz
    Bismarck


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