Test your knowledge of the Great War’s causes, battles, and aftermath. See how well you can place the people, policies, and turning points that defined 1914–1918.
In which year did World War I begin?
1918
1914
1912
1916
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand occurred in which city?
Sarajevo
Vienna
Budapest
Belgrade
Which alliance included Germany, Austria‑Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire?
The League of Nations
The Triple Entente
The Central Powers
The Allied Powers
Which German strategy planned a rapid offensive through Belgium to defeat France quickly?
Operation Overlord
The Anaconda Plan
Operation Barbarossa
The Schlieffen Plan
The Battle of the Somme took place in which year?
1916
1915
1917
1914
Which chemical agent was first used on a large scale in 1915 at Ypres?
Sarin
Phosgene
Mustard gas
Chlorine gas
The 1915–1916 campaign to force the Dardanelles and reach Constantinople is known as what?
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of Cambrai
The Gallipoli Campaign
In which year did the United States enter World War I?
1916
1914
1917
1918
Which treaty officially ended the war between Germany and the Allies in 1919?
The Treaty of Trianon
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Brest‑Litovsk
The Treaty of Sèvres
The armistice that halted fighting on the Western Front took effect on which date?
7 November 1917
11 November 1918
1 July 1916
28 June 1919
Starter
Good start—review alliances, timelines, and major battles of the Great War to build confidence.
Solid
Strong grasp of WWI. Deepen knowledge of the Eastern Front and diplomacy to level up.
Expert!
Excellent—your WWI knowledge spans fronts, politics, and outcomes with precision.
