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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Field Marshal Rommel die?
(a) Suicide pill.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Hanged.
(d) Shot.

2. In Chapter 8, what river did Eisenhower say that the Germans must not be allowed to cross?
(a) Meuse.
(b) Dintel.
(c) Voer.
(d) Lesse.

3. In the Prologue, why was Patton in the hospital?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) War injury.

4. In Chapter 5, when did Roosevelt speak at Fenway Park?
(a) December 2, 1944.
(b) November 23, 1944.
(c) December 11, 1944.
(d) November 4, 1944.

5. When did Omar Bradley graduate from West Point?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1914.
(d) 1916.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Fort Driant surrender?

2. In Chapter 6, how many enemy infantry divisions had Col. Koch discovered have been moved to an area near the Ardennes Forest?

3. In Chapter 1, how far behind the front was Patton's headquarters?

4. How old was Roosevelt when he contracted polio?

5. In Chapter 7, what U.S. Infantry Division were trying to stop the elite 12th SS Panzer Division from capturing Elsenborn Ridge?

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