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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, D-Day Minus One Year to D-Day Minus One Month, pgs. 46-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language besides French did Theresa speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) Russian.
(d) English.

2. Who was Von Luck commanding officer in 1942?
(a) Guderian.
(b) Rommel.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Himler.

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

4. Where was the 1st Airborne stationed in 1943?
(a) Guam.
(b) U.S.A.
(c) England.
(d) North Africa.

5. What were the men of Company D trained to do?
(a) Be strong at hand combat exclusively.
(b) Report to their commanding officer before making a decision.
(c) Think quick and be physically fit.
(d) Analyze the situation before making a decision.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language besides French did Georges speak?

2. Where was Von Luck assigned in 1942?

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

4. What canal did the Pegasus Bridge span?

5. How many days did the bridge holding exercise given to Company D last?

(see the answer key)

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