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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Attack: Noville: January 14-17, 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who transferred Winters out of Easy Company as the battalion mess officer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) Major Strayer.
(b) Major Oliver M. Horton.
(c) Brigadier General Anthony Clement McAuliffe.
(d) Colonel Robert Frederick Sink.

2. Where in France is Mourmelon located?
(a) South central.
(b) Northeastern.
(c) Central.
(d) Southern.

3. Where did Easy Company continue to lead the march in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?
(a) Naperville.
(b) Naples.
(c) Normandy.
(d) Neunen.

4. Who gave the command for Easy Company's advance in Chapter Twelve, "The Breaking Point: Bastogne: January 1-13, 1945"?
(a) Winters.
(b) McAuliffe.
(c) Dike.
(d) Patton.

5. Where did the men of Easy Company return after being released from Carentan?
(a) Aldbourne.
(b) Boot camp.
(c) Infantry.
(d) Cavalry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in the narrative stands out as the protagonist?

2. What refers to the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon, as bombs or rockets, and especially shot, shrapnel, bullets, or shells fired by guns?

3. In Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944," after securing Ste. Marie-du-Mont, the military ordered Easy Company to lead the battalion through where?

4. The Easy Company entrenched itself, in what style, on an area nicknamed the Island in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

5. Who replaced Sobel as C.O. of Easy Company in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

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