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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, pgs. 97-105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the 6th Airborne stationed in 1943?
(a) North Africa.
(b) England.
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Guam.

2. When did Brigadier Poett land in Normandy in Chapter 5?
(a) 0019 hours.
(b) 0026 hours.
(c) 0156 hours
(d) 1452 hours.

3. When was most of the resistance at the Canal bridge subdued?
(a) 0021 hours.
(b) 0241 hours.
(c) 0056 hours.
(d) 0156 hours.

4. How was the Allied war effort going in 1942, according to the start of Chapter 2?
(a) Very well everywhere.
(b) Very well in North Africa, but not in Europe.
(c) Not well everywhere.
(d) Very well in Europe, but not in the Pacific.

5. What direction did Poett go after landing?
(a) The opposite direction of the shot he heard.
(b) The direction the planes flying overhead were going.
(c) The direction of the shot he heard.
(d) The direction of Caen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was fired by the bridge sentry after they spotted potential paratroops?

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

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

4. Where was the 1st Airborne stationed in 1943?

5. What did the members of the 6th airborne know would be coming sometime?

(see the answer key)

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