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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. Where did the Gondrees spend the night according to Chapter 7, D-Day: 0600 to 1200 Hours?
(a) In their office.
(b) Treating wounded Allied soldiers.
(c) Serving German soldiers.
(d) In their cellar.

2. The music Sweeney heard was supposed to be__________________.
(a) A surrender signal.
(b) A victory signal.
(c) A signal between Howard and Lovat.
(d) A retreat signal.

3. Who attacked Company D as they moved toward Escoville?
(a) 2nd Panzer Grenadier.
(b) 21st Panzer Division.
(c) 1st SS Panzer Division.
(d) Panzer Lehr.

4. What increased as the day went by according to the start of Chapter 8, D-Day:1200 to 2400 Hours?
(a) Prisoners.
(b) Death.
(c) Injuries.
(d) The need for food.

5. What role would the airborne division have during the invasion?
(a) Protect the rear.
(b) Protect the left flank.
(c) Strategic reserve.
(d) Protect the right flank.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Caen liberated?

2. What was the 6th airborne doing in 1943?

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

4. Howard decided the men from glider #3 would ____________.

5. What did George and Theresa Gondree do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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