- Question: Whose death sparked World War I?
- Answer: On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz (Francis) Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was assassinated. His murder led to World War I.
- Question: Which of these nations was neutral in World War I?
- Answer: Norway was neutral, meaning that it did not take sides, during World War I (1914–18). The country did not want to enter World War II (1939–45) either, but Nazi Germany invaded it in 1940.
- Question: Which of these ships was sunk by a German submarine?
- Answer: The British passenger ship Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915, causing great loss of life.
- Question: Which weapon was first used at the Battle of the Somme in World War I?
- Answer: The tank was introduced, at first by the British armed forces, at the Battle of the Somme during World War I.
- Question: World War I ended in:
- Answer: World War I officially ended at 11 AM on November 11 (11/11), 1918.
- Question: Which of these people was a spy in World War I?
- Answer: Mata Hari was a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed in 1917.

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