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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. How many complete glider groups were present when Howard called for a platoon leader meeting?
(a) Two complete glider groups.
(b) Three complete glider groups.
(c) One complete glider group.
(d) No complete glider groups.

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

3. Who visited Company D at the beginning of June,1944?
(a) The queen.
(b) Montgomery and Gale.
(c) General Gale.
(d) Eisenhower.

4. Whose shot was heard by Poett?
(a) Brotheridge.
(b) Romer.
(c) Wallwork.
(d) Howard.

5. Where would the 5th Para Brigade drop according to Howard's orders?
(a) North East of Ranville.
(b) South of Brequencon.
(c) East of Goutainville.
(d) North of Caen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the difference between the training regiment of the men and that of the officers?

2. Howard decided that the men from glider #2 would ________________.

3. Where did Howard and his troops go for training according to Chapter 4?

4. Howard decided that _______________ would lead the platoon across the bridge.

5. What did Howard know about the Gondrees?

(see the answer key)

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