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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Getting to Know the Enemy: Germany: April 2-30, 1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Winters promoted to in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?
(a) Senior Officer of 1st Regiment.
(b) Executive Officer of 3rd Regiment.
(c) Senior Officer of 2nd Regiment.
(d) Executive Officer of 2nd Battalion.

2. With the Bastogne siege over, the men of Easy Company prepared to attack and take what nearby village?
(a) Foy.
(b) Pow.
(c) Lay.
(d) Joy.

3. Where was Easy Company trucked to through snow in Chapter Fourteen, "The Patrol: Haguenau: January 18-February 23, 1945"?
(a) Alsace.
(b) Rachamps.
(c) Antwerp.
(d) Foy.

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

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 Lewis Nixon.
(b) Captain Herbert Sobel.
(c) Major Winters.
(d) Captain Speirs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many British tanks supported Easy Company on their advance through Veghel in Chapter Eight, "Hell's Highway; Holland: October 2-November 25, 1944"?

2. Where in France is Mourmelon located?

3. Who was demoted from regimental to battalion staff due to his excessive drinking in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

4. What were American soldiers on the front lines doing in Bastogne in Chapter Ten, "Resting, Recovering, and Refitting: Mourmelon-le-Grand: November 26-December 18, 1944"?

5. Who did Major Winters encounter on one occasion after his promotion and stopped to make him salute him in Chapter Fifteen, "The Best Feeling in the World: Mourmelon: February 25-April 2, 1945"?

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