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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapter 4, pgs. 76-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Hans Schmidt on the evening of June 5?
(a) Brest.
(b) Ranville
(c) Caen.
(d) Tockville.

2. Howard decided the men from glider #3 would ____________.
(a) Clear the bodies.
(b) Destroy the Benouville cafe.
(c) Interrogate German prisoners.
(d) Reinforce Brotheridge.

3. Where was the 1st Airborne stationed in 1943?
(a) England.
(b) North Africa.
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Guam.

4. What were the men of Company D trained to do?
(a) Be strong at hand combat exclusively.
(b) Think quick and be physically fit.
(c) Report to their commanding officer before making a decision.
(d) Analyze the situation before making a decision.

5. How far from the Pegasus Bridge did the gliders containing the Allied forced need to land according to the plan?
(a) 20 meters.
(b) 600 meters.
(c) 3000 meters.
(d) 400 meters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in charge of planning the Allied invasion of Europe in 1943?

2. What did Von Luck have his men do on May 29, 1944?

3. Where did Howard and his troops go for training according to Chapter 4?

4. What rank did Helmet Romer have on June 5, 1944, according to Chapter 1?

5. According to the plan, who would relieve Howard after his mission was accomplished?

(see the answer key)

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