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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 Colonel Hans A. Von Luck command?
(a) 10th Panzer Regiment.
(b) 2nd Army.
(c) 125th Panzer Grenadier Regiment.
(d) 1st Panzer Corp.

2. What movie did Howard consult on after the war?
(a) D-Day.
(b) Saving Private Ryan.
(c) Pegasus Bridge.
(d) The Longest Day.

3. How long did it take Hickman to reach his headquarters?
(a) Nine hours.
(b) Ten hours.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Six hours.

4. What time did Howard finish setting up his defensive position around the bridge?
(a) 0245 hours,
(b) 0235 hours.
(c) 0115 hours.
(d) 0015 hours.

5. Where was Hans Schmidt on the evening of June 5?
(a) Tockville.
(b) Ranville
(c) Brest.
(d) Caen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Helmet Romer relieve?

2. How many men was Poett able to locate immediately after his landing?

3. How many men were with Hickman when he arrived near the bridge?

4. What did Howard use to guide paratroopers to the bridges?

5. Who attacked Company D as they moved toward Escoville?

(see the answer key)

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