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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the troops given for the first time when they flew out for D-Day in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
(a) Handguns.
(b) Grenades.
(c) Live ammunitiom.
(d) Airsickness pills.

2. In what state was the camp located where the Easy Company moved in March, 1943?
(a) Maine.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) New Jersey.

3. At the end of October, 1943, Sobel assigned Winters to what inspection duty?
(a) Office.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Latrine.
(d) Aircraft.

4. After securing Carentan and a brief respite and tending to the wounded, the men prepared for what in Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
(a) German counterattack.
(b) Italian air strike.
(c) Italian counterattack.
(d) Polish ground attack.

5. Growing dissatisfaction with Sobel's lack of tactical skill made some officers consider approaching who about the problem in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) Major Oliver M. Horton.
(b) Colonel Sink.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Strayer.
(d) Major Clarence Hester.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ran down the road and six men followed, but the remainder stayed in the ditch during the attack on Carentan?

2. Who was the Easy Company's commanding officer in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?

3. What ultimatum did the company officers give Major Strayer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Alrbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?

4. What were the men of Easy Company initially greeted with in London in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?

5. What was the rally point to which Winters' men headed in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

(see the answer key)

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