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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rommel thinks the D-Day invasion would come when?
(a) May 1.
(b) May 15.
(c) June 5.
(d) June 15.

2. What does Eisenhower believe is a skill that could be learned and not an art?
(a) Organization.
(b) War.
(c) Leadership.
(d) Strategy.

3. Who interviews Eisenhower about D-Day in 1964?
(a) Ernie Pyle.
(b) Dan Rather.
(c) Mike Wallace.
(d) Walter Cronkite.

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

5. Where is Eisenhower born?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Maine.
(d) Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rommel say he wants to be when the war ends?

2. What river is a boundary between the German's Fifteenth and Seventh army divisions, providing an area of weakness for the Allies?

3. What does Eisenhower want to paralyze in the weeks leading up to D-Day?

4. Where do Roosevelt and Churchill meet with Stalin in 1943?

5. Which American commander stands up and symbolically throws the thick book of D-Day plans over his shoulder?

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