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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, D-Day Plus One to D-Day Plus Ninety, pgs. 150-163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose body was laying near the cafe?
(a) Brotheridge's.
(b) Poett's.
(c) Schimdt's.
(d) Romer's.

2. What was the name of the local resistance leader?
(a) Vion.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Bion.
(d) Cabu.

3. What division was Von Luck commanding in the fall of 1943?
(a) Panzer Lehr.
(b) 21st Panzer Division.
(c) 43rd Grenadier division.
(d) 1st Panzer.

4. Where would the 3rd Para Brigade drop according to Howard's orders?
(a) East of the Clayton ravine.
(b) South of the Le Mesnil forest.
(c) South of the Caen Forest.
(d) North of the Caen car company headquarters.

5. Who remembered seeing a body near the cafe?
(a) Parr.
(b) Howard.
(c) Poett.
(d) Wallwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information did Howard have access to?

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

3. What canal did the Pegasus Bridge span?

4. What was lost during the paratroop drop on June 6?

5. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?

(see the answer key)

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