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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day are the two soldiers sent to the French coast to get secret soil samples by the Allies?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) Christmas.

2. Which American general is used as a decoy to fool the Germans about the location of D-Day?
(a) Marshall.
(b) Patton.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Eisenhower.

3. Who is against the initial plans for the British airborne forces to take Caen?
(a) Marshall.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Bradley.

4. What is the Allies' best source for information about the Atlantic Wall?
(a) Night flyovers.
(b) Postcards.
(c) French Resistance.
(d) Submarine surveillance.

5. How many days after D-Day does Germany's premier tank division arrive at the French coast?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 17.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the code name for the Allies' elaborate plan to fool the Germans about D-Day?

2. The area on the French coast between the beach and the bluffs was called the ___________.

3. How many troops has the U.S. assembled and trained by 1943?

4. What is the Allied code name for the planned invasion for the spring of 1944?

5. Who is a master of sabotage against the Germans?

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