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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Attack: Noville: January 14-17, 1945.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942" the author writes that never before had troops endured basic training at the same time as what training?
(a) Parachute.
(b) Officer.
(c) Rifle.
(d) Explosives.
2. What refers to the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon, as bombs or rockets, and especially shot, shrapnel, bullets, or shells fired by guns?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Bullets.
(c) Artillery.
(d) Shrapnel.
3. What did Easy Company encounter and eradicate in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?
(a) An enemy tank.
(b) Enemy planes.
(c) Enemy maps.
(d) An enemy machine gun.
4. What marked the date that the 506th parachute infantry regiment officially joined the 101st Airborne Division?
(a) December 14, 1941.
(b) April 22, 1942.
(c) January 3, 1944.
(d) June 10, 1943.
5. Where in France is Mourmelon located?
(a) Northeastern.
(b) Southern.
(c) Central.
(d) South central.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who ordered Easy Company north after their success in Noville?
2. 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"?
3. The day after Christmas in 1944, whose battalion broke through the German lines, providing much-needed food, supplies and support?
4. Who transferred Winters out of Easy Company as the battalion mess officer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
5. The Germans relied more on its counterattack rather than its what, as advised to the troops in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944"?
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