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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What river is a boundary between the German's Fifteenth and Seventh army divisions, providing an area of weakness for the Allies?
(a) Seine.
(b) Seulles.
(c) Vire.
(d) Orne.

2. Where do the Americans beat the Germans in battle prior to D-Day?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Kasserine Pass.
(c) Ardennes.
(d) Berlin.

3. Many of the German divisions are waiting on orders from whom?
(a) Rommel.
(b) Rundstedt.
(c) Dollmann.
(d) Hitler.

4. What is the name of Eisenhower's dog that he acquires during the war?
(a) Telek.
(b) Tunis.
(c) Tunney.
(d) Turk.

5. How long is the flight over England and the Channel for the paratroopers?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the landing site the Allies choose for the D-Day invasion?

2. What do the troops use to blow holes in the barbed wire?

3. Which unit of paratroopers drops where they are supposed to with minimum problems?

4. The U.S. 2nd and 5th Ranger battalions are composed of volunteers known as what?

5. How many airplanes per month is the U.S. producing by the end of 1943?

(see the answer key)

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