World War II Small Arms Quiz 1. Which British submachine gun was known for its simple design and cheap mass production? Sten gun Owen gun Sterling SMG Thompson SMG 2. Which French machine gun remained widely used during World War II despite being a World War I design? MAC 1931 Chatellerault M1924/29 Hotchkiss M1914 FM 24/29 3. What rifle was the standard service weapon of the U.S. Army during World War II? M1 Garand Karabiner 98k Springfield M1903 Lee-Enfield No. 4 4. Which handgun served as the standard sidearm for U.S. forces during World War II? Webley Mk IV Colt M1911A1 Smith & Wesson Victory Model Browning Hi-Power 5. Which American-made tank was supplied in large numbers to the Soviet Union under Lend-Lease? M24 Chaffee M3 Lee/Grant M4 Sherman M3 Stuart 6. The American M1 Bazooka fired what type of projectile? Fin-stabilized rocket Shaped-charge rocket Armor-piercing bullet High-explosive shell 7. The U.S. 75mm M2 and M3 field guns were commonly mounted on which vehicles? Jeeps Self-propelled artillery only Half-tracks M3 Lee and M4 Sherman tanks 8. The Soviet ShVAK cannon was primarily chambered in what caliber? 12.7 mm 23 mm 37 mm 20 mm 9. The American M2 aircraft Browning was typically mounted on which aircraft? Yak-9 Fw 190 P-51 Mustang Spitfire 10. The American Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) served primarily in what role? Squad automatic weapon Sniper rifle Submachine gun Anti-aircraft gun You’ve reached the end of the quiz! Submit Quiz ❮ ❯
