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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many of the German divisions are waiting on orders from whom?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Dollmann.
(c) Rundstedt.
(d) Rommel.

2. German generals warn Rommel that he should keep his tanks out of range of what?
(a) Allied naval guns.
(b) Paratroopers.
(c) Allied infantry.
(d) Panzer units.

3. What is the code name for the two Allied submarines that cross the Channel two days early?
(a) Gamble.
(b) Game.
(c) Grosse.
(d) Gambit.

4. How high are the French hedgerows?
(a) 15 feet.
(b) 6-12 feet.
(c) 3 feet.
(d) 1.5 feet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is attached to the LCTs by wire cable as they make their way to the beach?

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

3. How do most Americans get their news about the war?

4. Who is the first American to stand atop the bluffs?

5. How many days after D-Day does Germany's premier tank division arrive at the French coast?

(see the answer key)

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