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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. Growing dissatisfaction with Sobel's lack of tactical skill made some officers consider approaching who about the problem in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) Major Oliver M. Horton.
(b) Major Clarence Hester.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Strayer.
(d) Colonel Sink.

2. The incident of a German attack by torpedoes on the training regiments in England in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944" was covered up by the military for how many years?
(a) 28.
(b) 17.
(c) 40.
(d) 3.

3. Where did the ship with Easy Company arrive in September, 1943?
(a) Blackpool, England.
(b) Bristol, England.
(c) Newcastle, England.
(d) Liverpool, England.

4. What refers to warfare with asphyxiating, poisonous, or corrosive gases, oil and flames?
(a) Psychological warfare.
(b) Chemical warfare.
(c) Serious warfare.
(d) Political warfare.

5. Who ran down the road and six men followed, but the remainder stayed in the ditch during the attack on Carentan?
(a) Lieutenant Welsh.
(b) Lieutenant Sterling W. Horner.
(c) Lieutenant Thomas A. Peacock.
(d) Lieutenant JB Stokes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Winters later receive for his actions on D-Day?

2. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

3. What was Winters promoted to at the end of Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?

4. In Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944," the troops landed amidst confusion and were scattered over an area how large?

5. The plane carrying who was hit with bullets and exploded during its landing attempt in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?

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