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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the code name for the Germans' elaborate deception to fool the Russians in 1942?
(a) Kreml.
(b) Ziemke.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Stalingrade.

2. How many men are sent with Sgt. Harrison Summers to capture the German barracks WXYZ?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

3. What do the Germans guarding the artillery posts do to pass time in April and May?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Fortify the Atlantic Wall.
(c) Write letters home.
(d) Dig trenches.

4. Where is the command post of General Bradley?
(a) USS Savannah.
(b) USS Texas.
(c) USS Ancon.
(d) USS Augusta.

5. How many minesweepers clear the Channel for the Allies?
(a) 250.
(b) 375.
(c) 2500.
(d) 3200.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Eisenhower give an impromptu graduation address in the spring of 1944?

2. What do the troops use to blow holes in the barbed wire?

3. What is the name of the command group in charge of planning D-Day?

4. Who is the biggest advocate of the Oil Plan?

5. What does Eisenhower believe is a skill that could be learned and not an art?

(see the answer key)

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