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World War Two in Smethwick

Quiz by H Barks

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    What year did the Second World War start?
    1945
    1914
    1939
    1918
    30s
  • Q2
    What year did the Second World War finish?
    1945
    1940
    1950
    1960
    30s
  • Q3
    What was made in Smethwick that was sent to Russia?
    guns
    tanks
    boots
    bullets
    30s
  • Q4
    VE has just been celebrated on 8th May. What does VE stand for?
    Victory in Europe
    Very Excited
    Victory in Estonia
    Victory in England
    30s
  • Q5
    How many years has it been since VE day?
    50 years
    75 years
    65 years
    100 years
    30s
  • Q6
    In Smethwick, children were...
    sent to fight
    kept indoors
    evacuated
    working in factories
    30s
  • Q7
    The war effort in Smethwick was run from...
    The Post Office
    Cape Primary
    The Library
    The Council Office
    30s
  • Q8
    During the War, Smethwick was subjected to..
    air raids
    an outbreak of measles
    a hurricane
    loud singing
    30s
  • Q9
    Rationing books were used for what purpose?
    To encourage people to grow vegetables
    To limited the amount of certain foods people could purchase
    To prevent stock piling
    To stop people buying food
    30s
  • Q10
    The buses were painted green and hidden a night in...
    Lightwoods Park
    Behind the Council Office
    Warley Woods
    Victoria Park
    30s
  • Q11
    Blackouts were used to prevent...
    to make sure children stayed in at night.
    to keep people quiet.
    German bombers locating factories
    to stop people having parties.
    30s
  • Q12
    Where were children in Smethwick evacuated too?
    Oldbury
    Coventry
    Birmingham
    Stourport
    30s
  • Q13
    Who was the Prime Minister at the end of World War Two?
    Tony Blair
    Harold Chamberlain
    Donald Trump
    Winston Churchill
    30s
  • Q14
    On Smethwick High Street, there is a statue of a solider from World War Two. Which world faith is the solider?
    Muslim
    Sikh
    Hindu
    Christian
    30s
  • Q15
    When did rationing end?
    1954
    1950
    1945
    1946
    30s

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