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Where does the Word Blitz come from?

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


Why did the Blitz fail? Was it because:

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


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

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


During what year did the Blitz start?

1941
1940
1939
1942


What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?

Anderson Shelter
The Tube
Bomb Shelter
Morrison Shelter


What was the German Airforce called?

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


What were the V1 and V2?

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


What was the best defense against bombers?

Fighters
Radar
Barrage balloons
Anti-aircraft guns


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

Eider Dam
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
The Hague


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

Glasgow
Portsmouth
Swansea
Coventry