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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. When was Easy Company ordered to defend Bastogne?
(a) November, 1944.
(b) December, 1944.
(c) April, 1944.
(d) October, 1943.

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

3. What tanks arrived at Easy Company's location after the successful invasion on D-Day?
(a) British Valentines.
(b) Italian Semoventes.
(c) American Sherman tanks.
(d) British Vickers.

4. Easy Company and the 101st marched toward the fight and dug in to defend Bastogne with no artillery or what?
(a) Land mines.
(b) Grenades.
(c) Tanks.
(d) Air support.

5. 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"?
(a) Joking.
(b) Crying.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Running away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Winters later receive for his actions on D-Day?

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

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

5. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

(see the answer key)

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