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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the "Old Ladies"?
(a) Carriers.
(b) Submarines.
(c) Destroyers.
(d) Battleships.

2. What is the name of the commander who wants the paratroopers to be utilized better during the war?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Montgomery.

3. How much do the bombs weigh that the B-17s drop?
(a) 50 pounds.
(b) 1000 pounds.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

4. What does the SHAEF stand for?
(a) Strategy Handling Allied Executive Force.
(b) Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force.
(c) Strategy Handling Allied Expeditionary Force.
(d) Supreme Headquarters Allied Executive Force.

5. Who is against the initial plans for the British airborne forces to take Caen?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Marshall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the biggest advocate of the Oil Plan?

2. Where is the command post of General Bradley?

3. How many men are under General Bradley's command?

4. What does Eisenhower want to use behind enemies lines attacking targets in France during D-Day?

5. What do the bomber pilots think is Hitler's "secret weapon"?

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