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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, pgs. 97-105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was piloting one of the gliders according to Chapter 5, D-Day: 0016 to 0026 Hours?
(a) Howard.
(b) Gale.
(c) Poett.
(d) Wallwork.

2. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?
(a) The bridge sentries.
(b) The commanding officers.
(c) The pillbox.
(d) The anti tank guns.

3. When did Howard receive his orders according to D-Day Minus One Month to D-Day?
(a) December 5, 1942.
(b) June 6, 1943.
(c) May 2, 1944.
(d) June 9, 1944.

4. Who visited Company D at the beginning of June,1944?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) General Gale.
(c) The queen.
(d) Montgomery and Gale.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who remembered seeing a body near the cafe?

2. Who was in charge of planning the Allied invasion of Europe in 1943?

3. What skills did the training of Company D focus on?

4. What division was Von Luck commanding in the fall of 1943?

5. Where was the 6th Airborne stationed in 1943?

(see the answer key)

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