The Christmas Truce of 1914 Quiz
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What replaced the sounds of explosions on Christmas Eve along the Western Front?

  • Christmas carols (correct)
  • Artillery shells
  • Bugle calls
  • Gunfire
  • Which Christmas carol did the British soldiers sing in response to the German soldiers' 'O Come, All Ye Faithful'?

  • Away in a Manger
  • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
  • Joy to the World
  • Silent Night (correct)
  • What did the German soldiers recognize the tune of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful' to be?

  • O Come, All Ye Faithful (correct)
  • Joy to the World
  • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
  • Silent Night
  • Where did the German soldiers stand on Christmas morning?

    <p>No man’s land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language did the German soldiers use to accompany the British singing of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful'?

    <p>Latin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the German soldiers recognize the tune of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful' to be?

    <p>A Christmas carol in English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the German soldiers stand on Christmas morning?

    <p>In 'no man’s land'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the response of the British soldiers to the German singing of 'Stille Nacht'?

    <p>They cheered and sang 'Silent Night' in English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the British, French, and Belgium troops do during December 1914 on the Western Front?

    <p>They were stuck sheltering in their trenches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What replaced the sounds of explosions on Christmas Eve along the Western Front?

    <p>Christmas carols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the German soldiers sing on Christmas Eve along the Western Front?

    <p>Native carols from their trenches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Christmas carol did the British soldiers respond with when the Germans recognized the tune of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful'?

    <p>Silent Night</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the German soldiers recognize the tune of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful' to be?

    <p>A traditional British carol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the German soldiers stand on Christmas morning?

    <p>In 'no man’s land'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language did the German soldiers use to accompany the British singing of 'O Come, All Ye Faithful'?

    <p>Latin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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