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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the rally point to which Winters' men headed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Bayonne.
(b) Caen.
(c) Paris.
(d) Ste. Marie-du-Mont.

2. In Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944," the troops landed amidst confusion and were scattered over an area how large?
(a) 20 kilometers.
(b) 275 acres.
(c) 1 square mile.
(d) 24 city blocks.

3. Back in Mourmelon, the Easy Company showered for the first time in how long in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 72 hours.
(c) 18 days.
(d) 10 weeks.

4. What did many of the soldiers do while on leave to relieve stress?
(a) Slept.
(b) Cried.
(c) Drank.
(d) Drugs.

5. Who did Winters quickly find after landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Sergeant Strohl.
(b) First Lieutenant Pisancin.
(c) Corporal Dukeman
(d) Sergeant Lipton.

Short Answer Questions

1. The operation of eliminating the German battery contributed to the success of the beach invasion, as the location looked directly down upon what in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

2. What tanks arrived at Easy Company's location after the successful invasion on D-Day?

3. What were American soldiers on the front lines doing in Bastogne in Chapter Ten, "Resting, Recovering, and Refitting: Mourmelon-le-Grand: November 26-December 18, 1944"?

4. What did Winters lose when he landed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

5. What did the Americans secure with the assistance of tanks in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

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