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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language did Roosevelt speak fluently?
(a) Russian.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Spanish.

2. In Chapter 7, what celebrities were near the fighting when the Germans launched their attack in the Ardennes?
(a) Humphrey Bogart and Eddie Cantor.
(b) Gene Tierney and Spencer Tracy.
(c) Abbott and Costello and Milton Berle.
(d) American baseball players and Marlene Dietrich.

3. In Chapter 2, during the last three years, how much time had Hitler spent at the Wolf Lair?
(a) 740 days.
(b) Some 800 days.
(c) 1,012 days.
(d) About 900 days.

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

5. In Chapter 4, who was the ballerina Olga Lepeshinskaya's lover?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Malenkov.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Khrushchev.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many casualties did the Americans have in Noville?

2. How old was Roosevelt when he contracted polio?

3. During the German invasion of Russia, how many Soviet men and boys in uniform died?

4. During the first attack on Driant, how many soldiers were killed or wounded?

5. How did Field Marshal Rommel die?

(see the answer key)

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