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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in the narrative stands out as the foil to the protagonist?
(a) Dick Winters.
(b) Herbert Sobel.
(c) Salve H. Matheson.
(d) Henry Jones.

2. What portion of parachute training were the men of the Easy Company excused from?
(a) Parachute packing.
(b) Sleep deprivation.
(c) Physical training.
(d) Psychological training.

3. Who did the company officers consult with about their ultimatum in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944" who suggested they step down?
(a) Dick Winters.
(b) Maxwell Davenport Taylor.
(c) Salve H. Matheson.
(d) Henry Jones.

4. In Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942" the author writes that never before had troops endured basic training at the same time as what training?
(a) Rifle.
(b) Parachute.
(c) Explosives.
(d) Officer.

5. What was the name of the base where the 506th Regiment trained in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
(a) Camp Turtleback.
(b) Camp Tappioca.
(c) Camp Tigerton.
(d) Camp Toccoa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 4th Brigade combat team of the 101st Airborne Division?

2. In what state was the camp located where the Easy Company moved in March, 1943?

3. Where did Easy Company's regiment move in March, 1943?

4. What ultimatum did the company officers give Major Strayer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Alrbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

5. Where did Easy Company board a train for in May, 1943?

(see the answer key)

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