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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. The incident of a German attack by torpedoes on the training regiments in England in Chapter Four, "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!: Slapton Sands, Upottery: April 1-June 5, 1944" was covered up by the military for how many years?
(a) 3.
(b) 40.
(c) 17.
(d) 28.

2. The objective of Market-Garden was to take control of what?
(a) Roads and bridges.
(b) Runways and towers.
(c) Airports and bus stations.
(d) Peaks and valleys.

3. Where in France is Mourmelon located?
(a) Central.
(b) Southern.
(c) South central.
(d) Northeastern.

4. What was Winters promoted to at the end of Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) General.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Captain.

5. Easy Company relieved troops near what area that was being held by an entire division in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?
(a) Uden.
(b) Veghel.
(c) Zetten.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What marked the date that the 506th parachute infantry regiment officially joined the 101st Airborne Division?

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

3. How many German troops did Winters' group encounter sitting to rest in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

4. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?

5. Who eventually took control of Easy Company after Winters' promotion in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944"?

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