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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the code name for the invasion of France?
(a) Overlord.
(b) Underdog.
(c) D-Day.
(d) Ultra.

2. When did the invasion of France finally occur?
(a) June 6, 1944.
(b) June 7, 1944.
(c) January 17, 1945.
(d) August 24, 1944.

3. What did Eisenhower think needed to happen for the invasion of France to be successful?
(a) The junior officers needed to step up.
(b) Everything needed to go perfectly according to plan.
(c) The Germans needed to be surprised.
(d) The new bombers needed to destroy the SS divisions near Caen.

4. How many brothers did Eisenhower have?
(a) 5 brothers.
(b) 1 brother.
(c) 3 brothers.
(d) 6 brothers.

5. What job did Eisenhower accept after retiring from the Army?
(a) Teacher at West Point.
(b) Lobbist at Washington.
(c) President of Columbia College.
(d) Consultant for Boeing corporation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Eisenhower's decision to allow the Bolsheviks to capture the city judged?

2. What promotion did Truman give Eisenhower?

3. Who called for Eisenhower to come to Washington just days after Pearl Harbor?

4. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?

5. How did Eisenhower react to President Truman's request?

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