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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. What is the elevation of Mount Currahee?
(a) 1,000 feet.
(b) 1,350 feet.
(c) 2,600 feet.
(d) 8,000 feet.

2. Where did the Easy Company undergo parachute training?
(a) Fort Benning.
(b) Fort Banding.
(c) Fort Brendan.
(d) Fort Betsy.

3. When did the Easy Company complete basic training?
(a) November, 1942.
(b) October, 1942.
(c) January, 1943.
(d) March, 1943.

4. 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) Maxwell Davenport Taylor.
(b) Henry Jones.
(c) Salve H. Matheson.
(d) Dick Winters.

5. Who verbally reprimanded the company for considering mutiny in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) Colonel Sink.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel Strayer.
(c) Major Horton.
(d) Major General Taylor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a court consisting of military or naval personnel appointed by a commander to try charges of offenses by soldiers or sailors against military or naval law?

2. At the end of October, 1943, Sobel assigned Winters to what inspection duty?

3. 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?

4. Captain Sobel was transferred to head a new what in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

5. In what state did training take place in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?

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