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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sgt. Harrison Summers awarded for his bravery in taking the German barracks?
(a) Distinguished Service Cross.
(b) Congressional Medal of Honor.
(c) Presidental Award.
(d) Purple Heart.

2. What are the "Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel" (LCVP) also known as?
(a) U Boats.
(b) Eureka Boats.
(c) Omaha Boats.
(d) Safety Boats.

3. What is the code name for the Allies' elaborate plan to fool the Germans about D-Day?
(a) Overkill.
(b) Ultra.
(c) Normandy.
(d) Fortitude.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What novel does Ambrose refer to when discussing the bomber missions?

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

3. What causes most of the casualties on Utah Beach?

4. The scene at Easy Red is likened to what?

5. Pegasus Bridge is on which river?

(see the answer key)

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