Which French underground resistance movement operated against German occupation?
a) Red Army Faction
b) Maquis
c) Blackshirts
d) Home Army
Answer: b) Maquis
The “White Rose” resistance group was active in which country?
a) Italy
b) Poland
c) France
d) Germany
Answer: d) Germany
Which Yugoslav resistance movement fought against Axis forces?
a) Partisans
b) Haganah
c) Ustaše
d) Irish Republican Army
Answer: a) Partisans
The “Holocaust Rescuers” resistance movement aimed to:
a) Overthrow the Nazi regime
b) Assist Jews in escaping persecution
c) Sabotage German military operations
d) Collaborate with Axis forces
Answer: b) Assist Jews in escaping persecution
Which US resistance movement assisted downed Allied pilots and evaded capture?
a) Freedom Fighters
b) Minutemen
c) Ghost Army
d) Belgian Resistance
Answer: c) Ghost Army
The “OSS” was a US intelligence agency that supported various resistance movements. What does “OSS” stand for?
a) Office of Secret Surveillance
b) Office of Strategic Services
c) Overseas Security Service
d) Operational Support System
Answer: b) Office of Strategic Services
The “Warsaw Uprising” was a significant resistance operation in which country?
a) France
b) Poland
c) Belgium
d) Italy
Answer: b) Poland
The “Greek Resistance” fought against both German occupation and which other political faction?
a) Communist Partisans
b) Monarchist Loyalists
c) Fascist Nationalists
d) Royalist Forces
Answer: a) Communist Partisans
The “Women’s Army Corps” resistance movement played a key role in:
a) Espionage
b) Sabotage
c) Supply chain disruption
d) Military training
Answer: a) Espionage
The “Danish Resistance” is known for its efforts to rescue and smuggle which group of people to safety?
a) Refugees from North Africa
b) Jewish population
c) Political prisoners
d) Italian POWs
Answer: b) Jewish population
The “Andrée Borrel” resistance network was involved in:
a) Sabotaging German supply lines
b) Providing medical aid to wounded soldiers
c) Distributing propaganda leaflets
d) Smuggling Allied agents into occupied territory
Answer: d) Smuggling Allied agents into occupied territory
Which resistance movement is associated with the “Karski Report” that documented the Holocaust?
a) French Resistance
b) Belgian Resistance
c) Polish Resistance
d) Dutch Resistance
Answer: c) Polish Resistance
The “Tito Partisans” were a resistance movement in which country?
a) Greece
b) Yugoslavia
c) Czechoslovakia
d) Hungary
Answer: b) Yugoslavia
The “Italian Resistance” movement aimed to liberate Italy from which occupying force?
a) British forces
b) German forces
c) Soviet forces
d) French forces
Answer: b) German forces
The “Jedburgh Teams” were US-led special operations units that worked closely with resistance movements in:
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) South America
Answer: c) Europe
The “Chetniks” were a resistance movement in which country?
a) Greece
b) Poland
c) Yugoslavia
d) France
Answer: c) Yugoslavia
The “Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup” in France targeted:
a) Resistance leaders
b) German soldiers
c) Jewish families
d) Political dissidents
Answer: c) Jewish families
The “Białystok Ghetto Uprising” was a resistance operation in which country?
a) Poland
b) France
c) Germany
d) Netherlands
Answer: a) Poland
The “Hełm Camp Uprising” was a significant event in which resistance movement?
a) Belgian Resistance
b) Polish Resistance
c) French Resistance
d) Dutch Resistance
Answer: b) Polish Resistance
The “Vercors Plateau Uprising” took place in which country?
a) France
b) Poland
c) Italy
d) Yugoslavia
Answer: a) France
The “Operation Anthropoid” was a mission to assassinate a high-ranking Nazi official in which city?
a) Paris
b) Prague
c) Warsaw
d) Amsterdam
Answer: b) Prague
The “Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre” was a tragic event involving the German retaliation against which French village’s resistance activities?
a) Oradour-sur-Glane
b) Avignon
c) Toulouse
d) Bordeaux
Answer: a) Oradour-sur-Glane
The “Arditi del Popolo” was an Italian anti-fascist militia involved in resistance against the regime of:
a) Benito Mussolini
b) Adolf Hitler
c) Francisco Franco
d) Joseph Stalin
Answer: a) Benito Mussolini
The “Gustav Line” was a German defensive line targeted by Allied forces and Italian resistance during which campaign?
a) Invasion of Normandy
b) Battle of the Bulge
c) Italian Campaign
d) North African Campaign
Answer: c) Italian Campaign
The “Orel Partisans” were a resistance movement operating in which country?
a) Poland
b) Soviet Union
c) Yugoslavia
d) France
Answer: b) Soviet Union
The “Bletchley Park” codebreakers played a crucial role in supporting resistance efforts by deciphering messages from which Axis power?
a) Japan
b) Germany
c) Italy
d) Hungary
Answer: b) Germany
The “French Forces of the Interior” (FFI) was a collective name for various groups within the:
a) French Resistance
b) Italian Resistance
c) Dutch Resistance
d) Greek Resistance
Answer: a) French Resistance
The “Ghetto Fighters’ House” was a museum and education center established to commemorate the Jewish resistance in which country?
a) France
b) Poland
c) Germany
d) Hungary
Answer: b) Poland
The “Greek People’s Liberation Army” (ELAS) was a resistance movement active during the Axis occupation and the subsequent:
a) Civil War
b) Independence War
c) Revolution
d) Reconstruction Period
Answer: a) Civil War
The “Vidkun Quisling” was a puppet government leader in which country during the German occupation?
a) Netherlands
b) Belgium
c) Norway
d) Denmark
Answer: c) Norway
The “Sobibor Uprising” was a resistance operation within a Nazi concentration and extermination camp located in which country?
a) Poland
b) Germany
c) Austria
d) Czechoslovakia
Answer: a) Poland
The “Minsk Ghetto Uprising” was a significant event involving Jewish resistance in which country?
a) Belarus
b) Ukraine
c) Lithuania
d) Latvia
Answer: a) Belarus
The “Norrköping incident” involved Swedish sailors assisting resistance efforts by:
a) Smuggling weapons
b) Distributing propaganda
c) Aiding Jewish refugees
d) Sabotaging German vessels
Answer: a) Smuggling weapons
The “Rote Kapelle” was a German anti-fascist resistance group primarily composed of:
a) Military officers
b) Students
c) Artists
d) Communist intellectuals
Answer: d) Communist intellectuals
The “Lehi” was a Jewish resistance organization operating in which region?
a) Eastern Europe
b) North Africa
c) Middle East
d) Scandinavia
Answer: c) Middle East
The “Hlinka Guard” was a paramilitary organization associated with collaborationist efforts during the Axis occupation of which country?
a) Hungary
b) Slovakia
c) Romania
d) Croatia
Answer: b) Slovakia
The “Zionist Youth Movement” was involved in resistance activities aimed at promoting:
a) Fascism
b) Communism
c) Jewish migration to Palestine
d) Anti-Semitic sentiments
Answer: c) Jewish migration to Palestine
The “Jewish Combat Organization” (ŻOB) was a Jewish resistance group active in the:
a) Warsaw Ghetto
b) Auschwitz concentration camp
c) Sobibor extermination camp
d) Theresienstadt Ghetto
Answer: a) Warsaw Ghetto
The “ALN” was an Albanian resistance movement that fought against the:
a) Soviet Union
b) Ottoman Empire
c) Axis powers
d) Allied forces
Answer: c) Axis powers
The “Odessa Network” was a German organization that assisted former Nazi officials in:
a) Escaping justice
b) Integrating into post-war society
c) Joining resistance movements
d) Assassinating Allied leaders
Answer: a) Escaping justice
The “Armia Krajowa” (Home Army) was the largest underground resistance movement in which country?
a) Hungary
b) Poland
c) Czechoslovakia
d) Yugoslavia
Answer: b) Poland
The “Tannenberg Line” resistance was part of which country’s efforts to combat German occupation?
a) Estonia
b) Latvia
c) Lithuania
d) Finland
Answer: a) Estonia
The “Mały” was a Polish resistance group that specialized in:
a) Sabotaging transportation
b) Assassinating Axis leaders
c) Smuggling contraband goods
d) Broadcasting propaganda
Answer: a) Sabotaging transportation
The “Sligo-Leitrim” resistance group operated against British forces in which country?
a) Ireland
b) Scotland
c) Wales
d) England
Answer: a) Ireland
The “Seaforth Highlanders” were involved in which resistance movement?
a) French Resistance
b) Italian Resistance
c) British Resistance
d) Irish Resistance
Answer: c) British Resistance
The “National Liberation Front” (EAM) was a resistance organization active during the Axis occupation of which country?
a) Portugal
b) Spain
c) Greece
d) Turkey
Answer: c) Greece
The “Mossad leAliyah Bet” was involved in rescuing Jewish refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe to which destination?
a) United States
b) Palestine
c) Canada
d) Australia
Answer: b) Palestine
The “Operation Halyard” was a US-led operation to rescue Allied airmen from behind enemy lines in which country?
a) Greece
b) Yugoslavia
c) Poland
d) France
Answer: b) Yugoslavia
The “Milorg” was a Norwegian resistance organization that conducted sabotage operations against which occupying force?
a) German forces
b) Soviet forces
c) British forces
d) Italian forces
Answer: a) German forces
The “Haganah” was a Jewish paramilitary organization involved in resistance efforts against which entity?
a) Axis forces
b) Soviet forces
c) Ottoman Empire
d) British authorities
Answer: d) British authorities
