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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how many people were ordered to be killed by Stalin?
(a) 50-60 million.
(b) 5-6 million.
(c) 30-40 million.
(d) 11-12 million.

2. In Chapter 7, what celebrities were near the fighting when the Germans launched their attack in the Ardennes?
(a) Abbott and Costello and Milton Berle.
(b) Humphrey Bogart and Eddie Cantor.
(c) Gene Tierney and Spencer Tracy.
(d) American baseball players and Marlene Dietrich.

3. In Chapter 12 how many Germans did Pvt. James R. Hendrix get to surrender?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

4. How many years did Alexei Kapler spend in a gulag for the crime of loving Joseph Stalin's daughter?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

5. In Chapter 9, when did Patton promise McAuliffe that he would be in Bastogne?
(a) December 27.
(b) December 25.
(c) December 26.
(d) December 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men and tanks did Patton lose in the hamlet of Chaumont due to a German ambush in Chapter 12?

2. In Chapter 10, where were Joachim Peiper and his men trapped?

3. In Chapter 6, how many enemy infantry divisions had Col. Koch discovered have been moved to an area near the Ardennes Forest?

4. In Chapter 4, what allied leader attended a ballet in Moscow?

5. In Chapter 10, what did Hitler usually eat for lunch?

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