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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who was General Patton's immediate superior?
(a) Marshall.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Bradley.
(d) Pershing.

2. How many hours into the battle for Fort Driant did Private Holmlund find himself standing atop Fort Driant?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 2.5 hours.

3. In Chapter 6, which group ignored the warning that the Germans might be planning an attack to the north in the Ardennes Forest?
(a) Third Army.
(b) Fourth Army.
(c) Second Army.
(d) First Army.

4. How old was Roosevelt when he contracted polio?
(a) 22.
(b) 18.
(c) 31.
(d) 39.

5. In Chapter 7, what time was the order given to begin firing for Operation Watch?
(a) 7:00 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the Central Intelligence Agency born?

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

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

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

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