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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of October, 1943, Sobel assigned Winters to what inspection duty?
(a) Latrine.
(b) Aircraft.
(c) Office.
(d) Kitchen.

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

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

4. What did Winters have for the first time after the invasion on D-Day?
(a) A coca cola.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A drink.
(d) A cigar.

5. The plane carrying who was hit with bullets and exploded during its landing attempt in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
(a) C.O. Thomas Meehan.
(b) Captain Ronald C. Speirs.
(c) Captain Herbert M. Sobel.
(d) First Lieutenant Frederick Theodore Heyliger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What plane did the men of Easy Company first jump from in parachute training?

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

3. What percentage of Easy Company's regiment completed the first jump in parachute training?

4. Easy Company was involved with a mission to take what beach on D-Day?

5. What introduction from the British was meant to separate from the leg and fall where the paratrooper would land?

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