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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. 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.

2. What did Winters lose when he landed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) His backpack.
(b) His shoe.
(c) His leg bag.
(d) His gun.

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

4. What caused the planes' V-formation to break off during the flight in on D-Day?
(a) Lightning.
(b) Hail storms.
(c) Flocks of birds.
(d) Cloud banks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the 2nd Lieutenant of the Easy Company in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?

2. What did the Americans secure with the assistance of tanks in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

3. Who led the frontal assault while the machine gunners provided support on the German machine guns in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

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

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

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