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

2. How many troops were killed, captured or wounded during Operation Market-Garden?
(a) 250.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 2,750.
(d) 5,000.

3. In what state was the camp located where the Easy Company moved in March, 1943?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Maine.
(d) North Carolina.

4. 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"?
(a) Major Clarence Hester.
(b) Colonel Sink.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Strayer.
(d) Major Oliver M. Horton.

5. The men of Easy Company were rewarded after D-Day in England with new gear, pay and what?
(a) Cheeseburgers.
(b) One-week passes.
(c) Beer kegs.
(d) Movie tickets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many divisions were set to do a daytime drop in the risky operation Easy Company was assigned to in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?

2. Easy Company relieved troops near what area that was being held by an entire division in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

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

4. How many British tanks supported Easy Company on their advance through Veghel in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?

5. Who took over as Commanding Officer of Easy Company after their current commander was shot in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

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