- 1. Who signed the unconditional surrender document on behalf of Germany?
A) Heinrich Himmler
B) Hermann Göring
C) Wilhelm Keitel
D) Adolf Hitler
- 2. Which Allied leader was not present at the official German surrender?
A) Charles de Gaulle
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) Winston Churchill
- 3. What was the code name for the military operation that led to the German surrender?
A) Operation Market Garden
B) Operation Barbarossa
C) Operation Husky
D) Operation Overlord
- 4. Which German city was the last major city to surrender in World War II?
A) Munich
B) Berlin
C) Hamburg
D) Cologne
- 5. What was the date of the German Instrument of Surrender, ending World War II in Europe?
A) May 8, 1945
B) June 6, 1944
C) December 7, 1941
D) September 2, 1945
- 6. Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force accepting the German surrender?
A) Douglas MacArthur
B) George S. Patton
C) Omar Bradley
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 7. Which German field marshal played a key role in surrendering to the Allies in Tunisia in 1943?
A) Erwin Rommel
B) Walther Model
C) Albert Kesselring
D) Gerd von Rundstedt
- 8. Who was the German head of state at the time of the country's surrender in World War II?
A) Paul von Hindenburg
B) Karl Dönitz
C) Heinrich Himmler
D) Adolf Hitler
- 9. Which city served as the headquarters for the Western Allied powers during the process of accepting Germany's surrender?
A) Reims
B) Paris
C) Nuremberg
D) Brussels
|