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1 trivia quiz  The Battle of the Somme coolicon
This quiz deals with the Battle of the Somme in some detail, although anybody with a broader knowledge of the First World War should be able to approach it with some confidence.
Difficult 25Q
819 plays
Jul 07 07
Richie15
2 trivia quiz  So You Want to Be a WWI Flying Ace coolicon
Do you like the idea of dogfighting to the death in a rickety, underpowered airplane? Do you look good in a helmet and goggles? Do you own a helmet and goggles? Really? Then you might have what it took to be a World War I flying ace.
Average 10Q
573 plays
Feb 24 08
deputygary
3 trivia quiz  Gallipoli coolicon
Gallipoli witnessed the bravery of thousands from different nations. This quiz covers many different aspects of the campaign.
Difficult 10Q
417 plays
Nov 02 07
aylin_n
4 trivia quiz  Giving Peace a Chance coolicon
The Great War went on for a lot longer than anybody originally expected, but there were several attempts made over the four years of the war to restore peace in Europe. This quiz is about some of those initiatives.
Tough 10Q
321 plays
Dec 05 07
guitargoddess gold
5 trivia quiz  The Marines in WWI coolicon
A quiz covering battles, legends, and traditions from the Marines in World War One.
Very Difficult 10Q
858 plays
Feb 23 07
rickusmc
6 trivia quiz  Scuppering at Scapa coolicon
In 1919 the German fleet was sunk at Scapa Flow by the Germans themselves. Test your knowledge of this incident.
Tough 10Q
429 plays
Dec 05 06
blakey
7 trivia quiz  Weapons of the Great War coolicon
There were many innovations in weaponry during World War 1 but some of the weapons used were restyled old favourites. You might know more about them all than you think! Good luck.
Average 10Q
1539 plays
Aug 13 07
BettyBlue
8 trivia quiz  The Great War coolicon
Do you know your stuff, or are you just a con? Are you brave enough to attempt my quiz? Go for it!
Average 25Q
2124 plays
Jun 15 07
bryenjarrett
9 trivia quiz  World War I (with an American Slant) coolicon
How much do you really know about World War I?
Average 10Q
1323 plays
Aug 13 07
mslaurielynn
10 trivia quiz  Causes of WWI coolicon
Throughout my two years of GCSE History, our teacher taught me a short ABC (it only goes to G) poem of the causes of the First World War. This quiz is based on it.
Average 10Q
1017 plays
Feb 24 08
teri50
11 trivia quiz  All Quiet on the Western Front . . . icon
. . . but that did not mean other parts of the world were quiet as well! How much do you know of the rest of WWI?
Tough 15Q
1227 plays
May 14 06
ArleneRimmer
12 trivia quiz  Vimy Ridge icon
It has been called the 'birth of a nation'. How much do you know about this monumental Canadian battle.
Average 10Q
450 plays
May 26 07
crazycatholic
13 trivia quiz  World War One Acrostic icon
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.
Average 10Q
4251 plays
Oct 16 01
spanishliz editor
14 trivia quiz  Manfred von Richthofen icon
Manfred von Richthofen was one of the greatest aces to take to the air during World War I. He was an avid sportsman who excelled in marksmanship and thrived on competition, which made him the ultimate force in the air.
Tough 25Q
1071 plays
May 02 04
Rhumphan
15 trivia quiz  Battle of Jutland icon
Quiz about the Battle of Jutland in World War I.
Difficult 15Q
384 plays
May 06 07
Pappy84
16 trivia quiz  World War I: How and Why It Happened icon
This is a quiz about how and why World War I started. It also includes questions about the different kinds of warfare and battles.
Average 10Q
2847 plays
Dec 20 05
Disney101
17 trivia quiz  The War to End All Wars icon
As the name suggest, this a quiz on the First World War.
Difficult 15Q
1668 plays
Feb 06 07
Rossell
18 trivia quiz  World War I icon
Questions about "the war to end all wars."
Average 15Q
4782 plays
Aug 19 04
angels2002
19 trivia quiz  The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand icon
Anybody ready for a little brainteaser? If so, try this little quiz on the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand! A little piece of abstract history!
Average 10Q
2103 plays
Jul 30 03
JQA1848
20 trivia quiz  World War One icon
World War One contained many devastating battles and many horrendous inventions. It also produced many heroes, poets, artists and legends. See how much you remember from history class.
Tough 10Q
5322 plays
Aug 22 00
TemplarLLM
21 trivia quiz  World War I Fighters
This quiz is for true fans of the first knights of the air!
Difficult 10Q
1386 plays
Apr 15 02
TechForce
22 trivia quiz  The Great War (1914-1918) icon
This is the very first quiz I ever wrote, but it has been revised many times since. These are some tough questions about World War One. Good Luck!
Tough 10Q
3546 plays
Feb 25 01
LeoDaVinci editor
23 trivia quiz  Minor Powers of World War 1 icon
The two sides in the Great war were the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey) and the Entente Powers (Britain, France, Russia and later the USA). But whose side were these smaller countries on, if any?
Tough 10Q
810 plays
Mar 24 06
brickie
24 trivia quiz  Canada and the Great War icon
This is a quiz about Canada in the Great War (WW1). It focuses on some of Canada's defining moments. When it says Britain it means the British Commonwealth including Canada.
Tough 10Q
225 plays
Oct 25 07
JLG13
25 trivia quiz  World War I Trivia icon
I often feel this war goes unnoticed compared to World War II, so hopefully this can help teach people more about what happened during World War I.
Average 10Q
1905 plays
Mar 13 04
Teej417
26 trivia quiz  British Mk V tank icon
A short quiz on one of the most revolutionary war vehicles ever created, the British Mk V tank. The tank was in service in Europe from 1916-1918.
Difficult 10Q
645 plays
Mar 14 04
DelGriffith
27 trivia quiz  World War 1 icon
Some more trivia facts relating to the Great War.
Difficult 10Q
3654 plays
Jun 08 01
Groundskeeper-Willy
28 trivia quiz  WWI: A 20th Century Tragedy icon
"To man's blind indifference to his fellow man And a whole generation that was butchered and damned." Eric Bogle, from his famous anti-war song 'The Green Fields of France'.
Difficult 15Q
1689 plays
Jun 03 03
Fiachra
29 trivia quiz  Battles of World War One icon
A few simple questions on some of the key battles of "The Great War".
Tough 10Q
918 plays
May 16 05
andy4226uk
30 trivia quiz  World War One
Part 1 of quiz on World War One.
Tough 10Q
3018 plays
Feb 16 01
deadmeat
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Which phenomena is not considered by historians to be a long range cause of WWI?
* Many people are familiar with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand but what terrorist group was responsible and what city did it occur in?
* By the late 19th century, the German General Staff realized the possibility of fighting a two front war and worked out a plan by 1905 detailing a knockout blow to France before having to face Russia. What was this plan called?
* Airplane use in warfare became popular during WWI and the Red Baron often comes to mind. Who was the most famous American ace of WWI?
* Speaking of WWI heroes, who was the most decorated American of WWI?
* What style of warfare most characterized WWI?
* Who invented a stuttering device that allowed machine guns to be mounted and shot between propellars of WWI era aircraft?
* The combined casulties for this July 1916 battle alone numbered approximately 1 million.
* Where was the Peace Treaty with Germany signed in 1919 ?
* On what side was Great Britain during the First World War?
* On which side did France fight?
* On which side did Germany fight?
* Who was the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front in the Great War?
* The explosion of the mines at Messines began what major battle in 1917?
* Which British general commanded the Allied forces at Gallipoli?
* What battle saw the first large-scale use of tanks in the history of warfare?
* Along what river did the Italian Army launch a series of disastrous offensives during the First World War?
* Who led the Royal Navy battle cruiser force in the battle of Jutland?
* In what country was the Ypres salient located?
* The Siege of Kut took place in what modern day country?

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