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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. More than 40 years later, what does German commander Luck believe would have been key to turning the battle?
(a) Taking more POWs.
(b) Controlling the bridges.
(c) Controlling the beaches.
(d) Controlling the villages.

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

3. What would be the perfect, yet too obvious, landing site for the D-Day invasion?
(a) Pas-de-Calais.
(b) Brittany.
(c) Le Harve.
(d) Calvados.

4. Where do the Allies want the Germans to believe the D-Day invasion would be?
(a) Norway.
(b) Russia.
(c) Greenland.
(d) Ireland.

5. German generals warn Rommel that he should keep his tanks out of range of what?
(a) Allied naval guns.
(b) Paratroopers.
(c) Panzer units.
(d) Allied infantry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What compounds Germany's strategic problems as the war goes on?

2. What do the Germans guarding the artillery posts do to pass time in April and May?

3. What is H-Hour scheduled to be on D-Day?

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

5. The ME-262's are to be known as what?

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