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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Montgomery and Brooks think of Eisenhower?
(a) He was a good man.
(b) He was incompetent.
(c) He was the right man for the job.
(d) He was not the right man for the job.

4. What action would have allowed Eisenhower to win the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) Taking more risks.
(b) Using more air cover.
(c) Attacking on the left flank.
(d) Waiting for reinforcements.

5. What were the names of Eisenhower's parents?
(a) David and Ida.
(b) David and Sophie.
(c) Mark and Sophie.
(d) John and Ida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only way to be successful in battle, according to Eisenhower?

2. Whose troop does Chapter 5 say did not advance as far as expected?

3. Who was the leader of the Philippine Commonwealth?

4. Who did Eisenhower make a deal with over North Africa?

5. What was more important than being right, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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