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

2. What were the men treated to before shipping out on July 4, 1944?
(a) Showgirls.
(b) Letters from home.
(c) Beer.
(d) An exceptional meal.

3. Easy Company was assigned to a risky and vital operation where in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Poland.
(c) Spain.
(d) Italy.

4. Who in the narrative stands out as the protagonist?
(a) JB Stokes.
(b) Dick Winters.
(c) Herbert Sobel.
(d) Henry Jones.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. In Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944," the troops landed amidst confusion and were scattered over an area how large?

3. In Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944," Easy Company moved to reserve status and was tasked with what?

4. What did Winters lose when he landed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

5. What portion of parachute training were the men of the Easy Company excused from?

(see the answer key)

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