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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the best tanks that the Germans produce called?
(a) Sand Sharks.
(b) Das Reich.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Geshalts.

2. The navy refers to "crafts" as being under _________ feet and "ships" as being anything over that.
(a) 200.
(b) 500.
(c) 400.
(d) 300.

3. Which German commander is faulted for the Allies taking Omaha Beach?
(a) Runderstat.
(b) Kraiss.
(c) Rommel.
(d) Marcks.

4. The Germans have an elite tank division, but lack the ______to sustain operations.
(a) Trained soldiers.
(b) Fuel.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Strategy.

5. Where is the command post of General Bradley?
(a) USS Texas.
(b) USS Ancon.
(c) USS Savannah.
(d) USS Augusta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eisenhower's dog that he acquires during the war?

2. What are B-17s known as?

3. At what hour on June 4 does Eisenhower give the order to proceed with the invasion?

4. Pegasus Bridge is on which river?

5. What is the code name for the British system for breaking the German Enigma encoding machine?

(see the answer key)

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