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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Winters lose when he landed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) His backpack.
(b) His leg bag.
(c) His shoe.
(d) His gun.

2. The men of Easy Company traveled to where, which was eighty miles west of London, in September, 1943?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Portsmouth.
(c) Aldbourne.
(d) Bristol.

3. What was the name of the Army-planned a practice operation on a stretch of English coastline in preparation for D-Day?
(a) Exercise Tiger.
(b) The Jaguar strike.
(c) Operation Lynx.
(d) Operation Osprey.

4. Who led the frontal assault while the machine gunners provided support on the German machine guns in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Dick Winters.
(b) Robert L. Strayer
(c) Clarence Hester.
(d) Oliver M. Horton.

5. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) 168.
(b) 72.
(c) 80.
(d) 44.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a court consisting of military or naval personnel appointed by a commander to try charges of offenses by soldiers or sailors against military or naval law?

2. Where did Easy Company board a train for in May, 1943?

3. After securing Carentan and a brief respite and tending to the wounded, the men prepared for what in Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?

4. What refers to a small pit, usually for one or two soldiers, dug as a shelter in a battle area?

5. After how long at the battle at Carentan were the men of Easy Company relieved from the front lines?

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