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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name for the German army?
(a) Kriegsmarine.
(b) Gestapo.
(c) Waffen.
(d) Wehrmacht.

4. What are the panzer units in the German army?
(a) Special operations.
(b) Snipers.
(c) Armored.
(d) Paratroopers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the German army's last offensive on the Eastern Front?

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

3. Which American general is used as a decoy to fool the Germans about the location of D-Day?

4. What is the name of the command group in charge of planning D-Day?

5. What does Eisenhower want to use behind enemies lines attacking targets in France during D-Day?

(see the answer key)

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