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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 Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy
The British Army invaded Germany


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?

1942
1939
1940
1941


What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?

Anderson Shelter
Bomb Shelter
The Tube
Morrison Shelter


What was the German Airforce called?

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


What were the V1 and V2?

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


What was the best defense against bombers?

Barrage balloons
Radar
Anti-aircraft guns
Fighters


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

Eider Dam
The Hague
Rotterdam
Amsterdam


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

Portsmouth
Swansea
Glasgow
Coventry