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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, D-Day; 0600 to 1200 Hours, pgs. 128-141.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Von Luck assigned in 1942?
(a) France.
(b) North Africa.
(c) Italy.
(d) Russia.

2. How many anti-tank weapons did Howard have?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) One.

3. How did the man killed in glider #2 die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He had a heart attack.
(c) He was shot by a German.
(d) He died from a head trauma.

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

5. Whose shot was heard by Poett?
(a) Brotheridge.
(b) Howard.
(c) Romer.
(d) Wallwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the planners of the Allied invasion of Europe decide it would take place?

2. What did the Gondrees learn when the soldiers knocked on their door?

3. What was Company D's function after they were relieved by the paratrooper Battalion?

4. Who was Von Luck commanding officer in 1942?

5. Who was shot in the leg trying to report the success of his mission to Howard?

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