Quiz for:
Destruction and Resilience: Berlin in the Final Days of WWII

Question 1

How many square miles of Berlin were reportedly destroyed by continuous bombardment?

Question 2

How many raids had Berlin endured by the time of the account?

Question 3

What notable characteristic did the Brandenburg Gate retain despite the bombings?

Question 4

Which landmark's clock had stopped since the 1943 bombings?

Question 5

What unusual behavior was mentioned about the survivors in Berlin?

Question 6

Which landmark in Berlin had garish golden eagles and an imposing balcony despite being scarred?

Question 7

Which of the following activities were still operational in Berlin during the final days of WWII?

Question 8

Which Berlin landmark suffered significant damage, especially to its aquarium and animal houses?

Question 9

What was the comparative impact of bombings on Berlin versus London?

Question 10

What was the daily routine of Milkman Richard Pogonovo depicted as?

Question 11

How did Berliners react to constant wartime devastation and dangers?

Question 12

What symbol of resilience remained untouched during the raids?

Question 13

Why were many Berliners hoping for capture by Americans and British rather than Russians?

Question 14

What was the role of Johann Weberg as mentioned in the notes?

Question 15

Which Berlin district was NOT mentioned as being engulfed in black smoke during the bombings?