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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: “Germany,” Chapters 30-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen was on the road east of what town when he was killed by gunfire?
(a) Heilbronn, Germany.
(b) Aachen, Germany.
(c) Siegen, Germany.
(d) Karlsruhe, Germany.

2. Shrivenham is described in Part I: “The Mission,” Chapter 8 as a small rural village about halfway between London and what city?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Liverpool.

3. When was Rose Valland born?
(a) March 15, 1899.
(b) July 7, 1907.
(c) September 12, 1901.
(d) November 1, 1898.

4. Who painted The Astronomer?
(a) Rembrandt.
(b) Pablo Picasso.
(c) Albrecht Dürer.
(d) Johannes Vermeer.

5. On what date did the 29th Infantry Division begin an all-out assault on the German 352nd Division at Saint-Lô in a surprise attack?
(a) December 20, 1941.
(b) July 17, 1944.
(c) April 16, 1943.
(d) June 6, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the director of the French National Museums that had the Louvre's works of art transported to the French countryside before Germany's invasion in 1940?

2. To whom is the letter addressed in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 17 from George Stout on October 4, 1944?

3. According to the author, Givet, Belgium was a replacement depot when Harry Ettlinger arrived there. What term did the men call this staging area for replacement troops?

4. Who painted the Ghent Altarpiece?

5. On what date did Harry Ettlinger ship out to basic training?

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