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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Bonnier de la Chapelle?
(a) An innocent bystandard.
(b) A communist sympathiser from Algiers
(c) A fascist assasin from Spain.
(d) An antifascist French monarchist.

2. Of the Fifty-two Sherman tanks caught in the German attack Fruhlingswind how many survived?
(a) 24.
(b) 0.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

3. Which high ranking American commander was captured in operation Furlingswind?
(a) John Waters.
(b) Terry Allen.
(c) Kenneth Anderson.
(d) Ted Roosevelt.

4. What hunch of Eisenhower's in regards to General Giraud looks to be accurate?
(a) That he would not settle for less than being appointed Commander-in-Chief of all Allied forces.
(b) That Giraud was following orders from Petain after all.
(c) That Giraud was an Axis spy.
(d) That Giraud was waiting out the results of TORCH before committing to the Allied cause.

5. What was the Service d'Ordre Legionnaire, whom Terry Allen came up against in the battle for St. Cloud?
(a) French fascists who modeled themselves on the German SS.
(b) An expert French artillery division.
(c) French secret service agents who infiltrated the Vichy French ranks.
(d) A battalian of Belgian troops fighting on the side of the Allies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was General Everlegh confident would fall before the end of Christmas Day?

2. What excuse did Patton cite for disobeying orders regarding the planned bombardment of Casablanca.

3. What best describes the enemy structure referred to as the 'Kasbah' by Americans?

4. While Patton was made a national hero in taking Casablanca, which defects were also revealed, according to the author?

5. In the naval battle of Casablanca, Hewitt faced El Hank. What was El Hank?

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