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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. A British Tommy is quoted as saying:
(a) "No guts. No glory."
(b) "The last war was a war to end war. This war's to start 'em up again."
(c) "Through France passes our shortest route to the Heart of Germany."
(d) "To the victor, go the spoils."
2. What was the Service d'Ordre Legionnaire, whom Terry Allen came up against in the battle for St. Cloud?
(a) A battalian of Belgian troops fighting on the side of the Allies.
(b) French fascists who modeled themselves on the German SS.
(c) An expert French artillery division.
(d) French secret service agents who infiltrated the Vichy French ranks.
3. The initial American strategy for attacking Hitler was summed up by a British general as:
(a) To go for him bald-headed and as soon as possible, by the shortest and most direct route.
(b) To overwhelm North Africa thereby ensuring Spanish neutrality.
(c) To stop wasting time with Japan and attack Germany with all available means.
(d) To isolate Germany from her Italian allies by infiltrating Austria.
4. What was General Giraud's stated expectation upon reaching Gibraltar?
(a) To assume command of all Allied forces.
(b) To be shipped directly to North Africa where he would inspire the Vichy French forces to join the Allied cause.
(c) To assume the responsibility of preparing a beach assault in Normandy.
(d) To be awarded the rank of Deputy Commander-in-Chief.
5. The radio messages "batter up" and "play ball" meant what to the American fleet?
(a) Casablanca has been taken and forces are now to move East.
(b) Troops are landed and on the offensive.
(c) Acknowledged French resistance and authorized retaliatory fire.
(d) Air superiority was achieved and the landing could be made.
Short Answer Questions
1. America declared war on Germany upon:
2. What went wrong with operation VILLAIN?
3. What is Ultra?
4. What two issues particularly occupied the minds of the American strategists planning Torch?
5. What knocked Major Robert Moore to the ground at the battle for Lambiridi?
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