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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sgt. Harrison Summers became known as the _____ of World War II.
(a) Captain Dan.
(b) Sergeant York.
(c) Tall tale.
(d) Hero.

2. At what time does the German radar finally spot the Allied fleet?
(a) 0709.
(b) 0309.
(c) 0409.
(d) 0609.

3. Who is the first American to stand atop the bluffs?
(a) Pvt. Eldon Wiehe.
(b) Capt. Joe Dawson.
(c) Sgt. Jim Henderson.
(d) Gen. George Rader.

4. Who says it is "the fury of an aroused democracy" that is the key to victory?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Eisenhower.

5. Who does Capt. George Lane meet with when he is captured by the Germans when he is doing reconnaissance on mines?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Gestapo.
(c) Rommel.
(d) Jodl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maj. John Howard's D Company known as?

2. What is the date that Eisenhower originally sets for D-Day?

3. Where do the Germans build the Atlantic Wall?

4. How many men are sent with Sgt. Harrison Summers to capture the German barracks WXYZ?

5. What are B-17s known as?

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