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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how long ago did the Germans attack the Russians?
(a) Five years.
(b) About two years.
(c) One and a half years.
(d) More than three years.

2. How many innocent people were rounded up after the assassination attempt on Hitler in July of 1944?
(a) More than 7,000.
(b) 7,800.
(c) About 8,000.
(d) 6,900.

3. At the end of the efforts to take Fort Driant, how many casualties are there?
(a) 450.
(b) 610.
(c) 390.
(d) 800.

4. In 1944, how many times had Eisenhower fought in battle?
(a) 3 times.
(b) Hundreds of times.
(c) Dozens of times.
(d) Never.

5. In Chapter 3, when had General George Marshall dictated would be the last day of the war?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) December 1.
(d) November 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Patton graduate from West Point?

2. In Chapter 2, during the last three years, how much time had Hitler spent at the Wolf Lair?

3. In Chapter 3, what were the only two ways that Eisenhower could manage the stress of command?

4. In 1944, how old was Hitler?

5. How many hours into the battle for Fort Driant did Private Holmlund find himself standing atop Fort Driant?

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