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All Quite Difficult on the Western Front
Can you answer 20 random questions about the Western Front of World War I? This is for experts, or those who want to learn!
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Last updated: March 8, 2024
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1.
What larger battle does the Battle of Nonne Bosschen belong to?
The First Battle of Ypres
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The Battle of Passchendaele
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The Battle of the Somme
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The Battle of Verdun
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2.
What major battle did Germany lose on its own soil before surrendering?
Battle of the Marne
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They surrendered without fighting on their own soil
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Battle of Verdun
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Battle of the Somme
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3.
What plane was a "scourge" to the Allied air force?
Sopwith Camel
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SPAD XIII
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Albatros D.III
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Fokker Eindecker
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4.
In 1916, what German pilot instantly became a national celebrity when he shot down Britain's most famous flying ace, Lanoe Hawker?
Oswald Boelcke
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Erik Dorff
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Richard Rakket
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Manfred von Richtofen
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5.
What French general took command from the elderly Joffre during the Hundred Days Campaign?
General Foch
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General Nivelle
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General Petain
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General Mangin
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6.
What German politician asked for peace negotiations as early as 1916 but was turned down?
Von Bulow
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Bethmann Hollweg
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Hindenburg
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Ludendorff
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7.
What neutral country did Britain have a strong alliance with?
Netherlands
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Belgium
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Denmark
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Switzerland
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8.
Why was April 1917 called Bloody April by the British?
The Red Baron and company killed over 200 British airmen
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The attacks on Campiegne saw over 100,000 casualties
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Soldiers had the measles
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Over 100 tanks were lost at the battle of Artois
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9.
Poison gas causes relatively few casualties in the war.
False
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True
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10.
What French general promised a quick victory in 1917 but only delivered mass casualties?
Philippe Petain
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Ferdinand Foch
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Robert Nivelle
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Joseph Joffre
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11.
What campaign defeated Germany once and for all?
The Hundred Days Campaign
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Kaiserschlacht
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Spring Offensive
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Nivelle Offensive
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12.
About how long did the Battle of the Somme last?
3 months
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5 months
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9 months
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7 months
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13.
The First Battle of Ypres, the first battle where both sides were entrenched, saw high casualties but little progress.
True
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False
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14.
What was one of the problems with French military officers?
Too creative
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Too inexperienced
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Too lustful
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Too elderly
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15.
What weapon is most responsible for the high death toll of the war?
Tanks
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Planes
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Machine Guns
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Mustard Gas
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16.
What country joined the war in 1917?
Italy
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France
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United States
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Russia
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17.
What larger battle does the Battle of Langemarck belong to?
The Battle of Verdun
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The Battle of the Somme
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The First Battle of Ypres
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The Battle of Passchendaele
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18.
What was the deadliest battle of the war, with over 1 million casualties?
The Battle of Passchendaele
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The Battle of the Somme
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The Battle of Verdun
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The Battle of Ypres
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19.
What country dropped out of the war in 1917?
Germany
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Russia
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United Kingdom
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France
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20.
In which Battle did the French army get absolutely wrecked in Alsace-Lorraine?
Battle of Metz
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Battle of Nancy
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Battle of Mulhouse
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Battle of Strasbourg
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Edit: oh her is referring to Germany, nevermind