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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) New Year's.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) Easter.

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

3. What is the name of the commander who wants the paratroopers to be utilized better during the war?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Montgomery.

4. Where do Rommel and Eisenhower first engage in battle?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Kasserine Pass.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Ardennes.

5. Who says it is "the fury of an aroused democracy" that is the key to victory?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Montgomery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many divisions do the Allies have in France when they first meet German troops in 1944?

2. What is always the weakest spot on any Allied line during the war?

3. What is the code name for the Germans' elaborate deception to fool the Russians in 1942?

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

5. Where do the Germans pick up Capt. George Lane when he is doing reconnaissance on mines?

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