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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What day are the two soldiers sent to the French coast to get secret soil samples by the Allies?
(a) Christmas.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas Eve.

3. Where is the most extensive Assault Training Center?
(a) Sandhurst.
(b) West Point.
(c) Woolacombe.
(d) Slapton Sands.

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

5. How many divisions do the Allies have in France when they first meet German troops in 1944?
(a) Fifty divisions.
(b) Five divisions.
(c) Ten divisions.
(d) Twleve divisions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many troops has the U.S. assembled and trained by 1943?

3. The navy refers to "crafts" as being under _________ feet and "ships" as being anything over that.

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

5. Which American general is used as a decoy to fool the Germans about the location of D-Day?

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