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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. Where did Easy Company go to rest in France after leaving Holland in November, 1944?
(a) Camp Mullien.
(b) Camp Marmot.
(c) Camp Mulberry.
(d) Camp Mourmelon.

2. What holiday had the men of Easy Company been looking forward to before being ordered to Bastogne?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Easter.
(d) Flag day.

3. What soldiers in the hospital requested discharge to return to Easy Company in Chapter Ten, "Resting, Recovering, and Refitting: Mourmelon-le-Grand: November 26-December 18, 1944"?
(a) Liebgott and Lavenson.
(b) Liebgott and Webster.
(c) Lavenson and Mellet.
(d) Webster and Mellet.

4. Who was demoted from regimental to battalion staff due to his excessive drinking in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?
(a) Captain Herbert Sobel.
(b) Major Oliver Horton.
(c) Captain Lewis Nixon.
(d) Captain Salve Matheson.

5. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) 72.
(b) 168.
(c) 44.
(d) 80.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944," the troops landed amidst confusion and were scattered over an area how large?

2. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

3. What did Winters have for the first time after the invasion on D-Day?

4. Bastogne is a town in what country?

5. Who was assigned 2nd Battalion C.O. Captain in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

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