VE / VJ Day - 80th Anniversary Quiz - Black Park

Test your general and local knowledge in this VE/VJ Day inspired Quiz!

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1. What dessert became popular during the war?

Jelly

Profiteroles

Trifle

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2. The root of what common yellow flower was often
used during WW2 as an alternative for coffee?

Daffodil

Dandelion

Buttercup

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3. What tradition was revived during the 1940s to
bring people together and lift morale?

Morris dancing

Meditation

Street parties

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4. What was Black Park used as during WWII?

Air raid shelter

Ammunition Depot

Prisoners of War

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5. What was the name of the war campaign that encouraged saving food and household items?

Waste not, want not

Reduce, reuse, recycle

Do your bit

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6. What protocol did Britain introduce to help move
children away from cities because of air raids?

Relocation

Emigration

Evacuation

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7. What aircraft was built at the Hawker Production Plant in Langley during WWII?

Hurricane

Spitfire

Boeing 747

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8. There are concrete plinth remains in Black Park's woodlands from WWII. What do you think these originate from?

A wartime statue

Nissen Hut foundations

Bomb explosion

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9. A popular pastime during the war, what was the
Jitterbug?

A game

A dance

A song

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10. In the UK, what restriction lasted until 1954?

Food rationing

Hose pipe ban

Buying property

VE / VJ Day - 80th Anniversary Quiz - Black Park

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* 1. What dessert became popular during the war?

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* 2. The root of what common yellow flower was oftenused during WW2 as an alternative for coffee?

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* 3. What tradition was revived during the 1940s tobring people together and lift morale?

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* 4. What was Black Park used as during WWII?

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* 5. What was the name of the war campaign that encouraged saving food and household items?

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* 6. What protocol did Britain introduce to help move children away from cities because of air raids?

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* 7. What aircraft was built at the Hawker Production Plant in Langley during WWII?

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* 8. There are concrete plinth remains in Black Park's woodlands from WWII. What do you think these originate from?

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* 9. A popular pastime during the war, what was the Jitterbug?

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* 10. In the UK, what restriction lasted until 1954?

1. What dessert became popular during the war?

2. The root of what common yellow flower was often
used during WW2 as an alternative for coffee?

3. What tradition was revived during the 1940s to
bring people together and lift morale?

4. What was Black Park used as during WWII?

5. What was the name of the war campaign that encouraged saving food and household items?

6. What protocol did Britain introduce to help move
children away from cities because of air raids?

7. What aircraft was built at the Hawker Production Plant in Langley during WWII?

8. There are concrete plinth remains in Black Park's woodlands from WWII. What do you think these originate from?

9. A popular pastime during the war, what was the
Jitterbug?

10. In the UK, what restriction lasted until 1954?