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Quiz about Which War Are You In
Quiz about Which War Are You In

Which War Are You In? Trivia Quiz


You'll be given a situation that you will have to guess what war/country/event you're in.

A multiple-choice quiz by freddysonelm. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
freddysonelm
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
208,637
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
3340
Last 3 plays: Guest 173 (10/10), Guest 198 (2/10), Guest 70 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. You are walking through a forest and come across a dead soldier wearing gray. You take his MP-40, who was he? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. You've landed on Sword Beach. What country are you in? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. It is 1863 and your squad has just invaded Alabama. You see an enemy squad wearing what color uniform? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. You're riding in the newly invented tank. What is your nationality and what war is it? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. You fire at oncoming sword-wielding enemies with your M1 carbine. Who are they? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. It is the 1980s and you're under fire by a weapon that your own country invented. What country are you from? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. You are in charge of firing the "Paris Gun". What nation's military are you in? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In 1943 you find a dead German soldier with a bolt action rifle. What is this rifle? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The USA gradually became involved in Vietnam following the defeat of a colonial power in Vietnam. Which of these was it? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. You are a sniper in 1942 using a Mosin Nagant. What country are you from? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. You are walking through a forest and come across a dead soldier wearing gray. You take his MP-40, who was he?

Answer: German soldier

The Germans during WWII wore gray uniforms. Having an MP-40 may suggest he was an officer.
2. You've landed on Sword Beach. What country are you in?

Answer: France

Sword Beach was one of the many Beaches Allied Forces landed on during D-Day of Operation Overlord. The other beaches were Utah, Gold, Juno and Omaha in Normandy, France.
3. It is 1863 and your squad has just invaded Alabama. You see an enemy squad wearing what color uniform?

Answer: Gray

Since you are invading Alabama it would mean that you are a Union soldiers fighting Confederate (gray) troops.
4. You're riding in the newly invented tank. What is your nationality and what war is it?

Answer: British, WWI

The British actually invented some basic tanks back in WWI. When used intelligently - that is, massed together (and not spread out thinly), they were extremely effective in crossing trenches and enabling the British to make substantial and rapid advances, as at the Battle of Amiens (8 August 1918).
5. You fire at oncoming sword-wielding enemies with your M1 carbine. Who are they?

Answer: Japanese

While several armies have used swords in the past, the Japanese are the only ones to have been shot at with the American M1 Carbine.
6. It is the 1980s and you're under fire by a weapon that your own country invented. What country are you from?

Answer: Russia

The Russians invaded Afghanistan in the 1980s. Both sides were using AK type guns, which Russia invented.
7. You are in charge of firing the "Paris Gun". What nation's military are you in?

Answer: Germany

The German Paris Gun was the world's largest piece of artillery, capable of launching shells to the statosphere. It was called the "Paris Gun" because that was its primary target.
8. In 1943 you find a dead German soldier with a bolt action rifle. What is this rifle?

Answer: K98K

The German K98K was standard issue to German troops during WWII. It is a bolt action rifle that fires a 7.92x57mm bullet.
9. The USA gradually became involved in Vietnam following the defeat of a colonial power in Vietnam. Which of these was it?

Answer: France

After World War II France wasn't strong enough to control the nationalist rebellions. After a devastating defeat in May 1954 at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, the Geneva Accords ended the French control. The USA went to South Vietnam, initially in an advisory role.
10. You are a sniper in 1942 using a Mosin Nagant. What country are you from?

Answer: Russia

The Mosin Nagant was one of Russia's many weapons during WWII. It was standard issue in the Russian military. The Mosin Nagant shoots a 7.62x54mm bullet and was used by the famous Russian sniper Vassili Zaitsev
Source: Author freddysonelm

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