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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ME-262's are to be known as what?
(a) Fighter jets.
(b) Troop carriers.
(c) Spy planes.
(d) Blitz-bombers.

2. What are the Freiwilligen?
(a) Special ops.
(b) Elite pilots.
(c) Volunteers.
(d) Spies.

3. What is the name for the German army?
(a) Waffen.
(b) Gestapo.
(c) Kriegsmarine.
(d) Wehrmacht.

4. How many troops has the U.S. assembled and trained by 1943?
(a) 500,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 1.5 million.
(d) 7.2 million.

5. Where does Eisenhower spend most of 1943 commanding troops?
(a) France.
(b) Africa.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the code name for the British system for breaking the German Enigma encoding machine?

2. Who is praised by Eisenhower as "the man who won the war for us"?

3. What is the Russian army called?

4. Where is the German army's last offensive on the Eastern Front?

5. What is the Allied code name for the planned invasion for the spring of 1944?

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