Q.1
Greece finally embraced the Allied cause in 1917, but British and French troops had been present in Northern Greece since the previous year. Around which town had they been concentrated?
  • Cavala
  • Salonika/Thessaloniki
  • Alexandropouli
  • Delphi
Q.2
In the autumn of 1918 a decisive battle took place between Italy and Austria, in which the Austrians had to concede defeat. Soon after this Austria-Hungary sued for peace, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire was no more. Where did this final "crunch" battle take place?
  • Vittorio Veneto
  • Bolzano
  • Udine
  • Bergamo
Q.3
A series of no less than 11 battles raged along a river, that rose in the Alps, between 1915 and After which river were these battles named?
  • The Adige
  • The Piave
  • The Po
  • The Isonzo
Q.4
Which Balkan state joined the Western Allies in August 1916?
  • Romania
  • Bulgaria
  • Montenegro
  • Albania
Q.5
Which Turkish general made his name at Gallipoli in 1915, and later became Turkey's modernising ruler?
  • Mustafa Kemal
  • Murad
  • Suleiman
  • Erdogan
Q.6
Bulgaria decided to join the Central Powers after she was promised by Germany the territory along the Aegean coast that the great powers had denied her during the Nineteenth Century. In which Great War year did this event take place?
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1914
  • 1917
Q.7
Which British general seized Jerusalem from Turkish control in 1917, encouraging Jews from all over the world to consider settling in the Holy Land?
  • Allenby
  • Hamilton
  • Plumer
  • Smith-Dorrien
Q.8
In 1915 British and Imperial forces landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in an attempt to eliminate Turkey from the war. What name was given to the strait separating European Turkey from Asiatic Turkey, over which they hoped to seize control?
  • The Sea of Marmora
  • The Bosphorus
  • The Golden Horn
  • The Dardanelles
Q.9
Fighting also took place in Mesopotamia (present day Iraq), where British forces suffered a major defeat at the hands of the Turks. Where did this defeat take place in 1915-16?
  • Kut
  • Megiddo
  • Deraa
  • Fallujah
Q.10
Where was the treaty signed which brought Italy into the war on the side of Britain and France?
  • Paris
  • London
  • Rome
  • Florence
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