Quiz  /  Women of WW2

  • 1. 
    Which of the following was NOT an area where women served in the US armed forces?

  • Nurses in army hospitals close to the fighting at the war front
  • Communication operators and warning analysts
  • Fighter pilots running bombing raids in Germany
  • Repair mechanics for various vehicles

  • 2. 
    What did Rosie the Riveter inspire many women to do?

  • Take on tough factory jobs in the USA
  • Join the army and fight
  • Become nurses that helped near the fighting
  • Become spies for the Allies in Europe

  • 3. 
    What did WASP stand for in the army?

  • Women Air Force Service Pilots
  • Women Association of Standard Professionals
  • Women Attack Squadron Pilots
  • Women Army Submarine Personnel

  • 4. 
    What two people were influential in getting women into the military?

  • President Roosevelt and General MacArthur
  • Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
  • General Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth
  • Eleanor Roosevelt and General Marshall

  • 5. 
    About how many women were a part of the armed forces by the end of World War II?

  • 5,000
  • 25,000
  • 1,000
  • 150,000

  • 6. 
    What was the name used by women who tried to demoralize the US soldiers in the Pacific, telling them on the radio that they could not win the war?

  • Kyoto Lily
  • Tokyo Rose
  • Wartime Sally
  • Osaka Flower

  • 7. 
    What was Eva Braun famous for?

  • Being the mistress of Adolf Hitler
  • Flying fighter missions for the British
  • Being a sharpshooter for the Soviet army
  • Helping Jewish people to hide in Nazi Germany

  • 8. 
    Which of the following was NOT something that Eleanor Roosevelt was famous for?

  • Helping to get the WAC approved
  • Helped to boost moral on the US home front
  • Supporting the Troops
  • Pushing for the Japanese American internment camps

  • 9. 
    Who bravely stayed in London despite having the opportunity to go to a safer place?

  • Anne Frank
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Queen Elizabeth
  • Sophie Scholl

  • 10. 
    True or False: Women played a large role in World War II both in the armed forces and at the home front.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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