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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Easy Company was assigned to a risky and vital operation where in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?
(a) Italy.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Spain.
(d) Poland.
2. 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) Polish ground attack.
(b) Italian counterattack.
(c) German counterattack.
(d) Italian air strike.
3. What was Winters promoted to at the end of Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) General.
4. What was the name of the base where the 506th Regiment trained in Chapter One, "We Wanted Those Wings: Camp Toccoa: July-December 1942"?
(a) Camp Tappioca.
(b) Camp Toccoa.
(c) Camp Turtleback.
(d) Camp Tigerton.
5. What ultimatum did the company officers give Major Strayer in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Alrbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) They would quit if Horton wasn't replaced.
(b) They would quit if Hester wasn't replaced.
(c) They would quit if Sobel wasn't replaced.
(d) They would quit if Winters wasn't replaced.
6. 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) Colonel Sink.
(b) Major Oliver M. Horton.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Strayer.
(d) Major Clarence Hester.
7. What was the rally point for American forces coming from both Utah Beach and Omaha Beach in the D-Day invasion?
(a) Quimper.
(b) Carentan.
(c) Trinity.
(d) Vannes.
8. Who led the final assault on the third and final German gun in the battery in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) Captain Salve H. Matheson.
(b) Lieutenant Ronald Speirs.
(c) Brigadier General Anthony Clement McAuliffe.
(d) First Lieutenant Henry Jones.
9. The men of Easy Company were rewarded after D-Day in England with new gear, pay and what?
(a) Beer kegs.
(b) One-week passes.
(c) Cheeseburgers.
(d) Movie tickets.
10. Who replaced Sobel as C.O. of Easy Company in Chapter Three, "Duties of the Latrine Orderly: Aldbourne: September 1943-March 1944"?
(a) First Lieutenant Norman Staunton Dike, Jr.
(b) First Lieutenant Robert B. Brewer.
(c) First Lieutenant Frederick Theodore Heyliger.
(d) Lieutenant Thomas Meehan.
11. Where did Easy Company board a train for in May, 1943?
(a) Springfield, Missouri.
(b) Athens, Georgia.
(c) Sturgis, Kentucky.
(d) Springfield, Illinois.
12. Who returned to Easy Company hoping for more action and sought revenge for Americans killed by German troops in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?
(a) Private Paul E. Lamoureux.
(b) Private Terrence C. Harris.
(c) Private Sergio G. Moya.
(d) Private David Kenyon Webster.
13. 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"?
(a) Robert L. Strayer
(b) Oliver M. Horton.
(c) Clarence Hester.
(d) Dick Winters.
14. Easy Company was involved with a mission to take what beach on D-Day?
(a) Oregon Beach.
(b) Utah Beach.
(c) Idaho Beach.
(d) California Beach.
15. Winters' group joined forces with how many men after their landing in Chapter Five, "Follow Me: Normandy, June 6, 1944"?
(a) 44.
(b) 168.
(c) 80.
(d) 72.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who worried that his injuries would cause permanent damage in Chapter Seven, "Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions: Aldbourne: July 13-September 16, 1944"?
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?
3. When Winters was promoted in Chapter Nine, "The Island: Holland: September 17-October 1, 1944" it had been how long since his previous promotion?
4. What soldier was sent home when the military realized that all three of his brothers were killed in action in Chapter Six, "Move Out!: Carentan: July 7-July 12, 1944"?
5. How many troops were killed, captured or wounded during Operation Market-Garden?
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