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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the biggest advocate of the Oil Plan?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Tedder.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Spaatz.

2. Who is praised by Eisenhower as "the man who won the war for us"?
(a) James Clark Wilson.
(b) Henry Ransom Paulding.
(c) Andrew Jackson Higgins.
(d) William Rockefeller.

3. What is the code name for the Allies' elaborate plan to fool the Germans about D-Day?
(a) Ultra.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Overkill.
(d) Fortitude.

4. Where do Roosevelt and Churchill meet with Stalin in 1943?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

5. What is the code name for the British system for breaking the German Enigma encoding machine?
(a) Usher.
(b) Excalibur.
(c) Extra.
(d) Ultra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Allies want the Germans to believe the D-Day invasion would be?

2. What are the "Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel" (LCVP) also known as?

3. Where does Eisenhower spend most of 1943 commanding troops?

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

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

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