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Walk in the footsteps of soldiers and civilians from World War I. Our GPS treasure hunts lead you past authentic war sites where history comes to life. An impressive journey through one of the most defining periods in world history.

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Hanzestad Zwolle

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de rijke Hanzegeschiedenis van Zwolle. Wandel door de goed bewaarde middeleeuwse binnenstad en leer over de glor…
Geschiedenis 13-14 year
50 min 2,5 km 10 3
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Peperbus en Sassenpoort

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de beroemdste gebouwen van Zwolle! Wandel langs de Peperbus, de Sassenpoort en andere bijzondere plekken. Een le…
Geschiedenis 9-10 year
40 min 2,0 km 10
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Domstad Ontdekken

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Verken de rijke geschiedenis van Utrecht. Wandel langs de iconische Domtoren, de prachtige Oudegracht en andere histori…
Geschiedenis 13-14 year
60 min 3,0 km 10 7
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Op ontdekking in historisch Delfshaven

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Stap terug in de tijd in een van de weinige wijken van Rotterdam die het bombardement van 1940 heeft overleefd. Ontdek …
Geschiedenis 11-12 year
45 min 2,0 km 10 2
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Historische Jordaan

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Wandel door de schilderachtige Jordaan en ontdek de rijke geschiedenis van deze voormalige arbeidersbuurt. Van de Weste…
Geschiedenis 15-16 year
55 min 2,8 km 10 2

Featured this week: example questions for World War I

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

When did the First World War begin?
1914 2000 1800 1950
What did soldiers use to watch?
Binoculars A ball An apple A flower
What were planes making in the sky?
Sound Flowers Candy Water
Which animal helped soldiers with errands?
Pigeon Fish Butterfly Frog
What did soldiers wear when it was cold?
A jacket A short A t-shirt Nothing
Where did children hide their toys?
Under the ground In the air On the roof In the tree
What did soldiers eat from a can?
Meat and beans Sweets and cakes Ice cream Flowers
What form did medals for brave soldiers take?
Round Triangle Oblong Square
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What did they call the war then?
The Great War The Little War The Rapid War The Merry War
What tools dug trenches?
Scoop Hammer Saw Axe
Where were planes flying above?
The battlefield The sea The mountains The forest
What do we call November 11 now?
Armistice Day Father's Day King's Day New Year's Day
What wasn't enough of it during the war?
Food Toys Books Music
What did soldiers wear on their chests?
Medals and badges Flowers Stickers Toys
What did soldiers eat from cans?
Meat Candy Fruit Biscuits
Which flower represents war?
Poppy Rose Tulip Sunflower
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What did children at school often have to do to help with the war?
Raising money and collecting stuff Making weapons Playing soldier Just reading
What kind of doctors helped wounded soldiers?
Field hospital doctors Dentists Vets Ophthalmologists
What colour were the uniforms of German soldiers?
Grey Blue Red Green
Which famous American general came to Europe to help?
John J. Pershing George Washington Abraham Lincoln Benjamin Franklin
What new jobs did many women get during the war?
Conductor on tram Pilot Police officer Firefighter's wife
What new form of warfare was used at sea?
Submarine warfare with U-boats Using fish as a weapon Swimming to the enemy Using sailboats
Which country was NOT involved in World War I?
Switzerland Belgium France Germany
What happened to the German Kaiser at the end of the war?
He had to resign and fled to the Netherlands He became king of all of Europe He moved to America He became president of France
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In which year did the United States join World War I?
1917 1915 1916 1918
What was the name of the German war plan for a quick victory on two fronts?
The Schlieffen Plan The Hindenburg Plan The Bismarck plan The Kaiser Plan
What change in agriculture was needed during the war?
Women took over work from men Mechanisation was introduced Fertiliser was invented Genetic modification began
Which British passenger boat was torpedoed by a German submarine in 1915?
The Lusitania The Titanic The Britannic The Olympic
What medical advances were made because of the war?
Plastic surgery Heart transplant Stem cell therapy Gene therapy
Which art movement arose in response to the war?
Dadaism Romance Renaissance Baroque
Which military innovation was tanks called?
Armoured fighting vehicles Submarines Aircraft Artillery
What event made the US enter the war for good?
The Zimmermann telegram The attack on Pearl Harbor The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand The Russian Revolution
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Which poison was first used en masse during the Second Battle of Ypres in 1915?
Chlorine gas Mustard gas Phosgene Cyanide gas
What new weapons technology was first used in World War I?
Tanks Aircraft Machine guns Submarines
Which street in Belgium became the symbol of desperate defence?
Menin Street in Ypres Grand Place in Brussels Zuidstraat in Antwerp Korenlei in Ghent
Which German general led the last major offensives in 1918?
Erich Ludendorff Helmuth von Moltke Paul von Hindenburg Erich von Falkenhayn
Which event is widely regarded as the immediate cause of the outbreak of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo The German invasion of Belgium Sinking of the Lusitania The Russian mobilisation
What technological development made air combat possible?
Synchronisation acceleration Jet engines Radar systems Guided missiles
Which Canadian battle is considered the 'birth of a nation'?
The Battle of Vimy Ridge The Battle of Passchendaele The Battle of the Somme The Battle of Hill 70
What tactics did the allies try to break out of trench warfare?
Creeping barrage Blitzkrieg Guerrilla warfare Siege warfare
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What military strategy did Germany try in 1918 with the spring offensive?
Breakthrough before US reinforcements arrived Division of the British and French fronts Conquest of Paris Isolation of Belgian ports
Which international organisation was created as a result of the war?
League of Nations United Nations Red Cross NATO
In which battle did the British first use underground mines on a large scale?
Battle of Messines Battle of the Somme Battle of Loos Battle of Neuve Chapelle
Which German general became famous for his successes on the Eastern Front?
Paul von Hindenburg Erich von Falkenhayn Helmuth von Moltke Max von Gallwitz
What nickname was given to the German Kaiser Wilhelm II during the war?
The Executioner of Belgium Kaiser Bill The Iron Fist Der Kriegsherr
Which battle is considered the first major tank battle in history?
Battle of Cambrai Battle of Amiens Battle of Messines Battle of Arras
Which Belgian city was completely destroyed as an 'example' for other cities?
Leuven Dinant Aarschot Visé
Which Japanese admiral led Japan's naval operations in the Pacific?
Tomosaburo Kato Heihachiro Togo Sotokichi Uryu Saito Makoto
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Which Turkish leader achieved fame during the Battle of Gallipoli?
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Enver Pasha Cemal Pasha Talaat Pasha
Which German submarine captain was the most successful of the war?
Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière Otto Weddigen Walter Schweiger Max Valentiner
Which British Secretary for War appeared on the famous recruitment posters?
Lord Kitchener Winston Churchill David Lloyd George Herbert Asquith
Which famous battle took place on Christmas Day 1914?
No stroke, but the Christmas file The Battle of Ypres The Battle of the Aisne The Battle of Champagne
Which German general developed the famous 'storm troop' tactic?
Oskar von Hutier Erich von Falkenhayn Helmuth von Moltke the Younger Paul von Hindenburg
Which former German colony in Africa held out the longest against the Allies?
German-East Africa German-Southwest Africa Cameroon Togo
Which US president led the US during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding
Which chemical weapon did the Germans first use en masse during the Second Battle of Ypres in 1915?
Chlorine gas Mustard gas Phosgene Zyklon B
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