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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 119-127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Howard receive his orders according to D-Day Minus One Month to D-Day?
(a) June 9, 1944.
(b) June 6, 1943.
(c) May 2, 1944.
(d) December 5, 1942.

2. What was Von Luck waiting for to counterattack with the full force of the 21st Panzer?
(a) To finish his breakfast.
(b) To have an accurate picture of what was going on.
(c) Daylight.
(d) Permission to do so.

3. Whose body was laying near the cafe?
(a) Schimdt's.
(b) Romer's.
(c) Brotheridge's.
(d) Poett's.

4. What did Howard insist all the men in his company do?
(a) Train at hand to hand combat every day.
(b) Watch war movies.
(c) Speak German.
(d) Participate in some kind of sport.

5. What direction did Poett go after landing?
(a) The direction of Caen.
(b) The opposite direction of the shot he heard.
(c) The direction the planes flying overhead were going.
(d) The direction of the shot he heard.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the Allied war effort going in 1942, according to the start of Chapter 2?

2. What did Howard and his men do when paratroopers arrived at the bridges?

3. What did Von Luck have his men do on May 29, 1944?

4. What led the Germans to postpone their counter attack on the bridge according to Chapter 6?

5. What company was John Howard part of in 1942?

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