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1. What effectively ended Russia's participation in World War 1?
 
Bolshevik Revolution
Defeat by the Austrian navy
Hard winter conditions
Introduction of mustard gas
 

 
2. Which British liner was sunk by a German submarine in May 1915?
 
Ark Royal
Lusitania
Queen Mary
Titanic
 

 
3. What was the name of the first batch of British land forces to fight in World War 1?
 
British Exhibitionary Forces
British Expeditionary Forces
British Exploratory Forces
British Exportation Forces
 

 
4. Who led Germany throughout World War 1?
 
Adolf Hitler
Baron von Richthofen
Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm
 

 
5. What major event took place on 1st July 1916?
 
Belgium was invaded by Germany
First Battle of the Somme began
USA entered World War 1
World War 1 armistice was signed
 

 
6. An assassination in which town triggered events which led to the First World War?
 
Belgrade
Berlin
Sarajevo
Vienna
 

 
7. Who ended World War 1 as Prime Minister of the UK?
 
Andrew Bonar Law
David Lloyd George
Herbert Asquith
Stanley Baldwin

Asquith had been PM at the start of the war
 

 
8. How was Germany's World War One flying ace best remembered?
 
Red Admiral
Red Baron
Red Devil
Red Rum

His full name was Baron Manfred von Richthofen
 

 
9. What system was adopted by Allied shipping in May 1917 to reduce U-Boat attacks?
 
Convoy
Duckworth-Lewis
Four Four Two
Powerpoint
 

 
10. Between 1918 and 1939, how did people refer to World War 1?
 
The Big War
The Continental War
The European War
The Great War

Until World War 2 commenced, it was not recognised that the previous war had been "the first"
 

 
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