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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. How many soldiers landed in Normandy on June 6th?
(a) 369,000.
(b) 254,000.
(c) 127,000
(d) 25,000.
2. How prepared were Von Luck's men for such a situation according to Ambrose?
(a) Very, Von Luck's plans were made for such a situation.
(b) Barely, it was something Von Luck didn't anticipate.
(c) Barely, Von Luck didn't have time to train.
(d) None, the division was on leave.
3. How many anti-tank weapons did Howard have?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) One.
4. Following his car accident, Howard was hospitalized until __________________.
(a) March, 1946.
(b) September, 1944.
(c) March, 1945.
(d) December, 1947.
5. Why did Howard's special unit shrink after D-Day?
(a) There were some AWOL soldiers.
(b) The men died.
(c) A plane carrying part of the Company crashed.
(d) The men returned to their regular units.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Sweeney and two other men find after being sent by Howard to reconnect with the regiment?
2. Where did the Panzers move from on June 6?
3. What happened on the bridges at 1000 hours on June 6th?
4. Who relieved Company D at the end of June 6, 1944?
5. How far from the beaches did the British troops go on D-Day according to Chapter 9?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was the morale of men low according to Ambrose?
2. What invasion began at dawn, according to Chapter 7, D-Day: 0600 to 1200 Hours?
3. Why did Sweeney hear the sound of bagpipes?
4. Why were the paratroopers disoriented when they landed, according to Ambrose?
5. Why were Howard's platoons repositioned?
6. What happened to the Panzers as they began to move from Caen in Chapter 8, D-Day: 1200 to 2400 Hours?
7. What happened to the Germans found not sleeping in tunnels?
8. Who renamed the canal bridge? What was the new name?
9. What happened by 1800 hours according to Chapter 8, D-Day: 1200 to 2400 Hours?
10. What happened when the Warwickshire Regiment arrived?
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