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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did the Easy Company complete basic training?
(a) October, 1942.
(b) November, 1942.
(c) March, 1943.
(d) January, 1943.
2. 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) October, 1942.
(b) December, 1942.
(c) January, 1943.
(d) August, 1942.
3. How many German troops did Winters' group encounter sitting to rest in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?
(a) 12.
(b) Less than 50.
(c) 80.
(d) Over 100.
4. 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?
(a) Vierville.
(b) Orval.
(c) Carentan.
(d) Trinity.
5. What term means to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms?
(a) Wave the flag.
(b) Capitulate.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Give-up.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was promoted to 1st lieutenant in the first few weeks of basic training in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
2. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
3. Who eventually took control of Easy Company after Winters' promotion in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?
4. After how long at the battle at Carentan were the men of Easy Company relieved from the front lines?
5. Easy Company was involved with a mission to take what beach on D-Day?
Short Essay Questions
1. What theme is prominent in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"? How is this exemplified in the men of Easy Company?
2. What happened to Winters during the D-Day landing? Who did he find after landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
3. What was the ultimate failure in Market-Garden? How did the men perform?
4. Why were the scheduled parachute drops in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944" canceled?
5. What practice mission did the mission Easy Company undertake in preparation for D-Day? What backfired?
6. How did Market-Garden impact the morale of Easy Company?
7. Describe the journey overseas in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944." Where did Easy Company travel?
8. What did the intelligence briefing indicate as the German weakness in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"? How did this affect planning?
9. How did the men fight back against Sobel in Chapter Two, "Stand Up and Hook Up: Benning, Mackall, Bragg, Shanks: December 1942-September 1943"?
10. Where did Easy Company undergo parachute training? What was training like?
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