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Where does the Word Blitz come from?

Bliztkrieg - the German word for Lighting War
Blitz Bomben - a fast German bomber
Donner Und Blitzen


Why did the Blitz fail? Was it because:

The British Army invaded Germany
The Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy
The RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe
The Americans joined the war


Which British fighter was the most numerous during the Battle of Britian?

The Hawker Heart
The Supermarine Spitfire
The P51 Mustang
The Hawker Hurricane


During what year did the Blitz start?

1941
1940
1939
1942


What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?

The Tube
Morrison Shelter
Bomb Shelter
Anderson Shelter


What was the German Airforce called?

Hitler's Folly
Luftwaffe
German Air Force (GAF)
Whermacht


What were the V1 and V2?

Vengence Weapons
The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France
Special dates to bomb London
Secret weather stations on Iceland


What was the best defense against bombers?

Fighters
Anti-aircraft guns
Barrage balloons
Radar


Which city was destroyed by the German Luftwaffe in Holland making the Dutch sue for peace?

Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Eider Dam
The Hague


Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?

Glasgow
Portsmouth
Swansea
Coventry