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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who visited Company D at the beginning of June,1944?
(a) Montgomery and Gale.
(b) The queen.
(c) General Gale.
(d) Eisenhower.
2. What was the first report Howard received after setting up his command post on the Canal Bridge?
(a) Brotheridge being dead.
(b) Brotheridge being wounded.
(c) The arrival of the relieving company.
(d) The arrival of Poet.
3. How many men were with Hickman when he arrived near the bridge?
(a) Four men.
(b) Two men.
(c) Five men.
(d) Three men.
4. What canal did the Pegasus Bridge span?
(a) Rhone.
(b) Caen.
(c) Loire.
(d) Seine.
5. What was the difference between the training regiment of the men and that of the officers?
(a) The officers didn't need to be physically fit.
(b) The officers didn't need to be able to think quickly.
(c) The officers did not have to speak German.
(d) There was not a difference.
Short Answer Questions
1. What rank did Hans Schmidt hold in June,1944?
2. Where was Hans A. Von Luck's headquarters?
3. What direction did Poett go after landing?
4. How long did it take Hickman to reach his headquarters?
5. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?
Short Essay Questions
1. What orders did Howard receive for May 2 in D-Day Minus One Month to D-Day?
2. What did Howard's assignment depend on according to Ambrose?
3. What happened at the river bridge at the start of Chapter 5?
4. What did Howard discover from the reports and photos?
5. What was Major Hans Schmidt, the German commander, worried about according to Ambrose?
6. Who was relieved of duty at the start at the start of Chapter 1, D-Day Minus Two Years?
7. What did the British create in 1942 according to Chapter 2, D-Day Minus Two Years?
8. Why were some men dropped according to Ambrose?
9. What was Howard not allowed to do?
10. What happened to Hickman and four of his men when they were about to drive over the bridge?
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