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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what was the top speed of the Sherman tank?
(a) 35 miles an hour.
(b) 30 miles an hour.
(c) 40 miles an hour.
(d) 25 miles an hour.

2. What was Stalin's first language?
(a) English.
(b) Georgian.
(c) German.
(d) Russian.

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

4. At the end of Chapter 10, how many civilians were killed in the British city of Oldham on Christmas Eve?
(a) 2,700.
(b) 1,700.
(c) 3,200.
(d) 2,300.

5. How many planes did the Germans lose when they launched Operation Baseplate on January 1, 1945?
(a) Nearly 300.
(b) 425.
(c) 275.
(d) Almost 400.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Roosevelt when he married Eleanor?

2. Where was Stalin on Christmas day in 1944?

3. How many innocent people were rounded up after the assassination attempt on Hitler in July of 1944?

4. In Chapter 10, how far was Hitler from the place where Patton prayed?

5. In 1944, how old was Hitler?

(see the answer key)

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