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6. Which of these did the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Corps NOT do?
- Run a mobile soup kitchen
- Fight
- Give first aid
- Transport wounded men
7. Which trench was 60-90 metres behind the Front Line?
- Support trench
- Supervision trench
- Communication trench
- Reserve trench
8. How deep were the trenches?
- 4 ft
- 5 feet
- 6 feet
- 7 feet
9. What was the name given to floors lined with wooden boards?
- Fishboards
- Duckboards
- Geeseboards
- Beaverboards
10. When were 'Brodie' helmets issued?
11. Which gas was the first deadly gas used?
- Chlorine gas
- Phosgene
- Mustard gas
- Lachrimatory gas
12. How many casualties were there on the first day of the Battle of the Somme?
- 60,000
- 80,000
- 50,000
- 70,000
13. What was the first method of blood transfusion called?
- Syringe-cannula technique
- Blood bank
- Direct transfusion
14. Which condition caused trench fever?
- Lice
- Unhygienic latrines
- Flooded trenches
- Exposure to weather
15. How many patients could a Base Hospital hold?
16. How many types of gas were weaponised during the war?
17. Which battle had a tunnel network?
- Arras
- The Somme
- Cambrai
- Ypres
18. What was a big problem with injuries?
- Being unable to retrieve casualties
- Shortage of medics
- Infection
- Being unable to fix breaks
19. Which of these is NOT included in the Field Ambulance transport?
- Tanks
- Motor vehicles
- Stretcher bearers
- Wagons
20. What was the method used to treat fractures?
- Wrap-Round
- Thomas Splint
- Cast