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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 is used to drop the Allied paratroopers behind enemy lines?
(a) F-150s.
(b) C-47 "Dakotas".
(c) C-37 "Devils".
(d) M-626s.

2. What are the Freiwilligen?
(a) Elite pilots.
(b) Special ops.
(c) Spies.
(d) Volunteers.

3. Where do Rommel and Eisenhower first engage in battle?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Ardennes.
(c) Kasserine Pass.
(d) Berlin.

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

5. What are the troops given to communicate with each other once they are on the ground?
(a) Toy crickets.
(b) Whistles.
(c) Radios.
(d) Flares.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the American commander in the Pacific in 1943?

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

3. What is the assignment of Sgt. Elmo Jones, 505th PIR?

4. Where is Rommel on June 4?

5. What is the name of the command group in charge of planning D-Day?

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