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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many minesweepers clear the Channel for the Allies?
(a) 2500.
(b) 375.
(c) 250.
(d) 3200.

2. What is the Allies' best source for information about the Atlantic Wall?
(a) Night flyovers.
(b) Postcards.
(c) French Resistance.
(d) Submarine surveillance.

3. What is attached to the LCTs by wire cable as they make their way to the beach?
(a) Radios.
(b) Flags.
(c) Balloons.
(d) Tanks.

4. What are the Vergeltungswaffen?
(a) Spies.
(b) Tanks.
(c) Elite troops.
(d) Vengeance weapons.

5. What are B-17s known as?
(a) Marauders.
(b) Liberators.
(c) Freedom Fighters.
(d) Flying Fortresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Potato masher" is the troops' name for what?

2. What are Sherman tanks also know as?

3. Who says that the Allies' best chance is the "blast"?

4. The area on the French coast between the beach and the bluffs was called the ___________.

5. Who is Tetty, one of the best sub-agents, who is stealing oil from the Germans?

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