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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state did training take place in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Florida.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Arkansas.

2. What were the men served a large meal of before being ordered to run up Mount Currahee in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
(a) Cheeseburgers.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Steak and potatoes.

3. Who did the company officers consult with about their ultimatum in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944" who suggested they step down?
(a) Salve H. Matheson.
(b) Maxwell Davenport Taylor.
(c) Henry Jones.
(d) Dick Winters.

4. Who in the narrative stands out as the protagonist?
(a) Dick Winters.
(b) Henry Jones.
(c) Herbert Sobel.
(d) JB Stokes.

5. Where did Easy Company's regiment move in March, 1943?
(a) Camp Tenaya.
(b) Camp Pendleton.
(c) Camp Mackall.
(d) Camp Lucas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 4th Brigade combat team of the 101st Airborne Division?

2. In Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942" the author writes that never before had troops endured basic training at the same time as what training?

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

4. Who transferred Winters out of Easy Company as the battalion mess officer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

5. What ultimatum did the company officers give Major Strayer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Alrbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

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