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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. How many soldiers landed in Normandy on June 6th?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 127,000
(c) 369,000.
(d) 254,000.

2. When did Howard have access to the documentation concerning the plan?
(a) During business hours.
(b) Whenever he wanted.
(c) On Thursday between 5 and 6 p.m.
(d) Every week day.

3. Where was Company D stationed after returning to England in Chapter 10, D-Day Plus Three Months to D-Day Plus Fifty Years?
(a) Essex.
(b) Bulford.
(c) London.
(d) Torquay.

4. What skills did the training of Company D focus on?
(a) Tank driving.
(b) Heave infantry.
(c) Naval warfare.
(d) Light infantry.

5. How many ships where off the cost of Normandy on June 6th?
(a) 8,500.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 7,500.
(d) 1,500.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from the Pegasus Bridge did the gliders containing the Allied forced need to land according to the plan?

2. Following his car accident, Howard was hospitalized until __________________.

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

4. Where did the Panzers move from on June 6?

5. How far from the beaches did the British troops go on D-Day according to Chapter 9?

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