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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After some time in London in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944," men such as Gordon and who returned to Easy Company?
(a) Lieutenant Brewer.
(b) Sergeant Talbert.
(c) Lieutenant Peacock.
(d) Corporal McClung.

2. The plane carrying who was hit with bullets and exploded during its landing attempt in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
(a) C.O. Thomas Meehan.
(b) Captain Herbert M. Sobel.
(c) First Lieutenant Frederick Theodore Heyliger.
(d) Captain Ronald C. Speirs.

3. What was the rally point to which Winters' men headed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Ste. Marie-du-Mont.
(b) Paris.
(c) Caen.
(d) Bayonne.

4. Who was the 2nd Lieutenant of the Easy Company in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
(a) Robert Rousch.
(b) Dick Winters.
(c) John E. Pisancin.
(d) George Lavenson.

5. German tanks eradicated Easy Company's supporting what in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?
(a) British tanks.
(b) American tanks.
(c) American planes.
(d) Canadian horses.

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

7. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Captain Salve H. Matheson.
(b) First Lieutenant Henry Jones.
(c) Brigadier General Anthony Clement McAuliffe.
(d) Lieutenant Ronald Speirs.

8. 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?
(a) Yankee Battalion.
(b) Jaguar Company.
(c) Eagle Company.
(d) Easy Company.

9. What was the rally point for American forces coming from both Utah Beach and Omaha Beach in the D-Day invasion?
(a) Carentan.
(b) Vannes.
(c) Trinity.
(d) Quimper.

10. 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?
(a) Dick Winters.
(b) Henry Jones.
(c) Maxwell Davenport Taylor.
(d) Salve H. Matheson.

11. Who spied the vast number of ships and boats in the invading fleet and became awestruck in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
(a) Leo D. Boyle.
(b) Clancy Odel Lyall.
(c) Gordon Carson.
(d) William F. Kiehn.

12. What did Lieutenant Winters and ten other men receive at the end of Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
(a) The Silver Star.
(b) The Gold Star.
(c) The Distinguished Service Cross citation.
(d) The Medal of Honor.

13. What village were Easy Company ordered to defend in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?
(a) Ogden.
(b) Omen.
(c) Uden.
(d) Loren.

14. Who returned to Easy Company hoping for more action and sought revenge for Americans killed by German troops in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?
(a) Private Paul E. Lamoureux.
(b) Private Sergio G. Moya.
(c) Private David Kenyon Webster.
(d) Private Terrence C. Harris.

15. How many British tanks supported Easy Company on their advance through Veghel in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 0.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many troops were killed, captured or wounded during Operation Market-Garden?

3. What did Easy Company encounter and eradicate in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

4. 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"?

5. Who was the Easy Company's commanding officer in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?

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