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

2. Where did the ship with Easy Company arrive in September, 1943?
(a) Bristol, England.
(b) Newcastle, England.
(c) Liverpool, England.
(d) Blackpool, England.

3. What marked the date that the 506th parachute infantry regiment officially joined the 101st Airborne Division?
(a) June 10, 1943.
(b) December 14, 1941.
(c) January 3, 1944.
(d) April 22, 1942.

4. The men of Easy Company traveled to where, which was eighty miles west of London, in September, 1943?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Portsmouth.
(c) Aldbourne.
(d) Bristol.

5. When did the 101st Airborne division conduct practice jumps in preparation for D-Day?
(a) August, 1945.
(b) May, 1944.
(c) March, 1944.
(d) April, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. Growing dissatisfaction with Sobel's lack of tactical skill made some officers consider approaching who about the problem in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

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

3. Who became the victim of several training exercise pranks that made him appear incompetent in Chapter Two, "Stand Up and Hook Up: Benning, Mackall, Bragg, Shanks: December 1942-September 1943"?

4. When did the Easy Company complete basic training?

5. 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?

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