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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did many of the soldiers do while on leave to relieve stress?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Slept.
(c) Cried.
(d) Drank.

2. When did the division hold a parade that top Army leaders, including General Eisenhower, attended?
(a) May, 1946.
(b) June, 1946.
(c) March, 1945.
(d) May, 1945.

3. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Brigadier General Anthony Clement McAuliffe.
(b) Lieutenant Ronald Speirs.
(c) First Lieutenant Henry Jones.
(d) Captain Salve H. Matheson.

4. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) 72.
(b) 44.
(c) 168.
(d) 80.

5. Who was assigned 2nd Battalion C.O. Captain in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?
(a) Captain Herbert Sobel.
(b) Captain Speirs.
(c) Major Winters.
(d) Captain Lewis Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Back in Mourmelon, the Easy Company showered for the first time in how long in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

2. What did Winters lose when he landed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

3. What did the Americans secure with the assistance of tanks in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

4. What tanks arrived at Easy Company's location after the successful invasion on D-Day?

5. In Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944," the troops landed amidst confusion and were scattered over an area how large?

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