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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What are Sherman tanks also know as?
(a) DDs.
(b) EVDs.
(c) LCDs.
(d) Tigers.

5. Where do the Germans build the Atlantic Wall?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) Japan.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what hour does Rommel hear of the invasion?

2. What do the Canadians give away to other troops because they expect to be evacuated?

3. Where does Eisenhower spend most of 1943 commanding troops?

4. How many weeks after D-Day do the Allies capture Caen?

5. What is the Allies' best source for information about the Atlantic Wall?

(see the answer key)

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