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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. Where was the Easy Company ordered to go after its success in Noville?
(a) Rachamps.
(b) Paris.
(c) Foy.
(d) Alsace.

2. Who was the friend and alcohol connoisseur who shared in the findings of Hitler's liquor and wine cellar in Chapter Seventeen, "Drinking Hitler's Champagne: Berchtesgaden: May 1-8, 1945"?
(a) Captain Nixon.
(b) Major Winters.
(c) Captain Speirs.
(d) Captain Sobel.

3. Points were awarded based on amount of time in active duty, whether the soldier was married, and what?
(a) If they had Children.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Amount of leave time.
(d) Medals.

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

5. What holiday had the men of Easy Company been looking forward to before being ordered to Bastogne?
(a) Flag day.
(b) Easter.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Sixteen, "Getting to Know the Enemy: Germany: April 2-30, 1945" Easy Company traveled into Germany as an occupation force rather than what?

2. Back in Mourmelon, the Easy Company showered for the first time in how long in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

3. In April, 1945, how many German soldiers surrendered to American forces?

4. When did the division hold a parade that top Army leaders, including General Eisenhower, attended?

5. Who ordered Winters to send a patrol across the river and behind German lines to procure prisoners for interrogation in Chapter Fourteen, "The Patrol: Haguenau: January 18-February 23, 1945"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What took place once Easy Company returned to Mourmelon in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

2. What was the experience like at Rachamps in Chapter Thirteen, "Attack: Noville: January 14-17, 1945"?

3. Who participated in the attack at Noville? Where was Easy Company ordered next?

4. How did Winters prove his loyalty to the men of Easy Company in Chapter Fourteen, "The Patrol: Haguenau: January 18-February 23, 1945"?

5. How were the troops set up in the battle at Bastogne in Chapter Eleven, "They Got Us Surrounded - The Poor Bastards: Bastogne: December 19-31, 1944"? What dangers were in this arrangement?

6. What was Berchtesgaden like? What did Easy Company find there? What was their objective?

7. What did the men do at Camp Mourmelon in Chapter Ten, "Resting, Recovering, and Refitting: Mourmelon-le-Grand: November 26-December 18, 1944"?

8. What violence took place in Chapter Eighteen, "The Soldier's Dream Life: Austria: May 8-July 31, 1945"?

9. What happened with the mission led by Lieutenant Peacock in Chapter Eleven, "They Got Us Surrounded - The Poor Bastards: Bastogne: December 19-31, 1944"?

10. Where was Easy Company ordered in mid-December, 1944? What did they find there?

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