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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Easy Company's regiment move to the Alabama side of the Fort in Chapter Two, "Stand Up and Hook Up: Benning, Mackall, Bragg, Shanks: December 1942-September 1943"?
(a) August, 1942.
(b) January, 1943.
(c) October, 1942.
(d) December, 1942.

2. 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"?
(a) Captain Herbert Sobel.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Strayer.
(c) Major Oliver M. Horton.
(d) Captain Lewis Nixon.

3. In the battle at Carentan, supporting troops from Fox Company and what company fell back from the front lines?
(a) Cat Company.
(b) Turtle Company.
(c) Dog Company.
(d) Walrus Company.

4. What was Winters promoted to at the end of Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Captain.
(c) General.
(d) Sergeant.

5. What was the name of the Army-planned a practice operation on a stretch of English coastline in preparation for D-Day?
(a) The Jaguar strike.
(b) Operation Lynx.
(c) Operation Osprey.
(d) Exercise Tiger.

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. What did Winters have for the first time after the invasion on D-Day?

3. The incident of a German attack by torpedoes on the training regiments in England in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944" was covered up by the military for how many years?

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

5. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

(see the answer key)

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