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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, D-Day: 0016 to 0026 Hours, pgs. 88-97.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did George and Theresa Gondree do for a living?
(a) They were potato farmers.
(b) They owned a sewing shop.
(c) They owned a cafe.
(d) They were shoe manufacturers.

2. What division was Von Luck commanding in the fall of 1943?
(a) Panzer Lehr.
(b) 1st Panzer.
(c) 43rd Grenadier division.
(d) 21st Panzer Division.

3. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?
(a) The bridge sentries.
(b) The commanding officers.
(c) The pillbox.
(d) The anti tank guns.

4. How many fatalities were there because of the landing in glider #1?
(a) Five.
(b) None.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. What language besides French did Theresa speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Russian.
(c) English.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the Allied war effort going in 1942, according to the start of Chapter 2?

2. What did John Howard volunteer for in 1942?

3. Where would the British infantry head according to the plan set in place for the invasion?

4. What canal did the Pegasus Bridge span?

5. Who told Howard to developed his plan to take the bridges?

(see the answer key)

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