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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 used to drop the Allied paratroopers behind enemy lines?
(a) C-47 "Dakotas".
(b) M-626s.
(c) C-37 "Devils".
(d) F-150s.

2. Where do Rommel and Eisenhower first engage in battle?
(a) Kasserine Pass.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Sicily.
(d) Ardennes.

3. What is the name for the German navy?
(a) Kriegsmarine.
(b) Wehrmacht.
(c) Gestapo.
(d) Waffen.

4. Who are considered the knights in shining armor of World War II?
(a) Allied commanders.
(b) Battalion leaders.
(c) Fighter pilots.
(d) Submarine captains.

5. What does LCA stand for?
(a) Landing Craft, Assurance.
(b) Landing Craft, Assault.
(c) Landing Craft Advisory.
(d) Landing Craft Auxillery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the code name for the Allies' elaborate plan to fool the Germans about D-Day?

2. How many members of the 101st Airborne are captured by Jahnke's Germans?

3. What is the name for the naval demolition teams?

4. Where is the German army's last offensive on the Eastern Front?

5. Who is a master of sabotage against the Germans?

(see the answer key)

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