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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Rommel on June 4?
(a) Visiting his wife.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Inspecting the Atlantic Wall.
(d) Sleeping.

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

3. How many troops has the U.S. assembled and trained by 1943?
(a) 1.5 million.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 7.2 million.
(d) 500,000.

4. What is the name of the commander who wants the paratroopers to be utilized better during the war?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Bradley.
(d) Marshall.

5. Where is Eisenhower born?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Maine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Germans have an elite tank division, but lack the ______to sustain operations.

2. What are the groups of paratroopers jumping from each plane called?

3. How long is the flight over England and the Channel for the paratroopers?

4. Allies take a soil sample from the proposed landing site hoping not to find _________.

5. Who is on the top of Churchill's list of "Worries of a Commander"?

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