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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Easy Company's regiment move in March, 1943?
(a) Camp Tenaya.
(b) Camp Pendleton.
(c) Camp Mackall.
(d) Camp Lucas.

2. What marked the date that the 506th parachute infantry regiment officially joined the 101st Airborne Division?
(a) June 10, 1943.
(b) January 3, 1944.
(c) April 22, 1942.
(d) December 14, 1941.

3. Easy Company was involved with a mission to take what beach on D-Day?
(a) Idaho Beach.
(b) Utah Beach.
(c) Oregon Beach.
(d) California Beach.

4. Who spied the vast number of ships and boats in the invading fleet and became awestruck in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
(a) Clancy Odel Lyall.
(b) Gordon Carson.
(c) William F. Kiehn.
(d) Leo D. Boyle.

5. After how much time in parachute training did the Easy Company make their first jump?
(a) 100 hours.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was promoted to 1st lieutenant in the first few weeks of basic training in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?

3. Who in the narrative stands out as the protagonist?

4. Who led the frontal assault while the machine gunners provided support on the German machine guns in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

5. What did the pilots do when coming under attack over the drop zone in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?

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