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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many airplanes per month is the U.S. producing by the end of 1943?
(a) 500.
(b) 4000.
(c) 2500.
(d) 8000.

2. What compounds Germany's strategic problems as the war goes on?
(a) Shortages.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Spies.
(d) Troop morale.

3. Where do the Germans pick up Capt. George Lane when he is doing reconnaissance on mines?
(a) Pas-de-Calais.
(b) English Channel.
(c) Calvados.
(d) Cotentin.

4. What is H-Hour scheduled to be on D-Day?
(a) 0530.
(b) 0500.
(c) 0600.
(d) 0630.

5. What is the Allied code name for the planned invasion for the spring of 1944?
(a) Oberon.
(b) Overlord.
(c) Overboard.
(d) Outlook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the commander who wants the paratroopers to be utilized better during the war?

2. What is Sgt. Harrison Summers awarded for his bravery in taking the German barracks?

3. How many men are under General Bradley's command?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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