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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, D-Day Plus Three Months to D-Day Plus Fifty Years, pgs. 164-173.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Howard know about the Gondrees?
(a) They were resistance.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They were collaborators.
(d) They owned a cafe.

2. What was Company D's function after they were relieved by the paratrooper Battalion?
(a) Left flank cover.
(b) Reserve company.
(c) Right flank cover.
(d) Intelligence Company.

3. What did Sweeney say he heard during a meeting about the current situation of the troops on the Pegasus bridge?
(a) Bagpipes.
(b) Flutes.
(c) Horns.
(d) Guitar.

4. What did George and Theresa Gondree do for a living?
(a) They owned a cafe.
(b) They were potato farmers.
(c) They owned a sewing shop.
(d) They were shoe manufacturers.

5. How far were most of the paratroopers from the bridges after their drop?
(a) 36 Kilometers.
(b) 15 Kilometers.
(c) 50 Kilometers.
(d) 20 Kilometers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose body was laying near the cafe?

2. What did Company D become after June 6?

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

4. The music Sweeney heard was supposed to be__________________.

5. What was fired by the bridge sentry after they spotted potential paratroops?

(see the answer key)

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