World War One Weapons Quickquiz History » Quizzes » World War One Weapons Quickquiz Loading... 1. The bolt-action rifle could fire 15 rounds a minute. 2. Machine guns needed 4 - 6 men to work them. 3. Large field guns fired bullets. 4. Mustard gas is yellow in colour. 5. The Zeppelin was a German airship. 6. The first tank was used at the Battle of the Somme. 7. Planes were first used for spying work. 8. A fight between two planes is called a catfight. 9. German submarines torpedoed supply ships. 10. The Lusitania was torpedoed in 1915. Cite This Article"World War One Weapons Quickquiz" History on the Net© 2000-2021, Salem Media.May 10, 2021 <https://www.historyonthenet.com/quiz/world-war-one-weapons-quickquiz>More Citation Information.