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Quiz about Great Quotes from Military Figures

Great Quotes from Military Figures Quiz

Military Quotations

A multiple-choice quiz by Charlemagne. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Charlemagne

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
14,621

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1927

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. 'Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.' Hint

Alexander the Great

Napoleon

Hitler

Julius Caesar

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Find the enemy and shoot him down, anything else is nonsense.' Hint

Alvin York

Marshall Foche

M. Baron von Richthofen

Jimmy Doolittle

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight-its the size of the fight in the dog.' Hint

Douglas Macarthur

Erwin Rommel

Mark Clark

Dwight Eisenhower

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'You may be whatever you resolve to be.' Hint

Thomas J.(Stonewall) Jackson

J.E.B. Stuart

Robert E. Lee

Pete Longstreet

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few".

Answer: (One Word - last name only)

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'One man with courage makes a majority.' Hint

George Washington

Benedict Arnold

Ethan Allen

Andrew Jackson

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'I came. I saw. I conquered.' Hint

Napoleon

Julius Caesar

Genghis Khan

Jack Pershing

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'An army of deer led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led by a deer.' Hint

Alexander the Great

Julius Caesar

Napoleon

Phillip II

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Question 9 of 10

9. '...to secure for Germany the land...to accomplish...by the might of a victorious sword.'

Answer: (Last name only)

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'To unify Germany by blood and iron...'

Answer: (One Word(last name only...careful spelling!))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.'

Answer: Napoleon

2. 'Find the enemy and shoot him down, anything else is nonsense.'

Answer: M. Baron von Richthofen

The Red Baron, Germany's WWI flying ace.

3. 'What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight-its the size of the fight in the dog.'

Answer: Dwight Eisenhower

4. 'You may be whatever you resolve to be.'

Answer: Thomas J.(Stonewall) Jackson

The West Point graduate and VMI professor who earned fame in the American Civil War. This quote is displayed at the Virginia Military Institute where Jackson was an unpopular professor of mathematics and artillery.

5. "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few".

Answer: Churchill

Churchill's remark about the debt owed the Royal Air Force by the British people for the defense of Britain.

6. 'One man with courage makes a majority.'

Answer: Andrew Jackson

7. 'I came. I saw. I conquered.'

Answer: Julius Caesar

8. 'An army of deer led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led by a deer.'

Answer: Phillip II

9. '...to secure for Germany the land...to accomplish...by the might of a victorious sword.'

Answer: Hitler

10. 'To unify Germany by blood and iron...'

Answer: Bismarck

Source: Author Charlemagne

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