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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Allied code name for the planned invasion for the spring of 1944?
(a) Overlord.
(b) Outlook.
(c) Overboard.
(d) Oberon.

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

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

4. What are the "Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel" (LCVP) also known as?
(a) Omaha Boats.
(b) Safety Boats.
(c) Eureka Boats.
(d) U Boats.

5. Utah Beach is the code name for what part of the French coast?
(a) Normandy.
(b) Pas-de-Calais.
(c) Calvados.
(d) Cotentin.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What are the best tanks that the Germans produce called?

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

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