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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 the 5th Ranger Battalion's objective?
(a) Pointe-du-Hoc.
(b) Calias.
(c) Vierville.
(d) Les Moulins.

2. What is the name of the subordinate who Rommel told, "the war is lost"?
(a) Von Horn.
(b) Luck.
(c) Reichert.
(d) Lecht.

3. Where is the soldier from who forgets his name when asked by Eisenhower?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Maine.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Texas.

4. Allies take a soil sample from the proposed landing site hoping not to find _________.
(a) Salt water.
(b) Sand.
(c) Peat fields.
(d) Oil.

5. What does "Nous Restons Ici" mean?
(a) Never give up.
(b) We will remember.
(c) Never surrender.
(d) We are staying here.

Short Answer Questions

1. The navy refers to "crafts" as being under _________ feet and "ships" as being anything over that.

2. Rommel thinks the D-Day invasion would come when?

3. Who does Capt. George Lane meet with when he is captured by the Germans when he is doing reconnaissance on mines?

4. What do Allied troops use to keep water out of their riffles during the invasion?

5. What are the best of the young German recruits called?

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