View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many divisions do the Allies have in France when they first meet German troops in 1944?
(a) Ten divisions.
(b) Fifty divisions.
(c) Twleve divisions.
(d) Five divisions.

2. How many infantry divisions does Germany have in France when they first meet the Allies on the French coast?
(a) 5 divisions.
(b) 10 divisions,
(c) 50 divisions.
(d) 30 divisions.

3. What is the name for the German army?
(a) Wehrmacht.
(b) Gestapo.
(c) Kriegsmarine.
(d) Waffen.

4. What group is the first to attend the Assault Training Center?
(a) 101st Infantry.
(b) 250th Rangers.
(c) 81st Airborne.
(d) 29th Division.

5. Where is the German army's last offensive on the Eastern Front?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Prague.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Kursk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eisenhower want to use behind enemies lines attacking targets in France during D-Day?

2. Which American commander stands up and symbolically throws the thick book of D-Day plans over his shoulder?

3. How many airplanes per month is the U.S. producing by the end of 1943?

4. Where does Eisenhower go to college?

5. Who interviews Eisenhower about D-Day in 1964?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 180 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample