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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the subordinate who Rommel told, "the war is lost"?
(a) Lecht.
(b) Von Horn.
(c) Reichert.
(d) Luck.

2. Who does D-Day portray as being cowardly?
(a) Bomber pilots.
(b) Coxswains.
(c) Paratroopers.
(d) Boat skippers.

3. How many infantrymen crowd into the boats carrying them to the beach?
(a) 12.
(b) 28.
(c) 30.
(d) 15.

4. Who wants to sign onto the crew of one the King of England's ships?
(a) Prince Edward.
(b) Churchill.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Roosevelt.

5. What is the favorite boredom killer in the days leading up to the invasion?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Television.
(d) Radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date that Eisenhower originally sets for D-Day?

2. What is the name of the command group in charge of planning D-Day?

3. What are B-24s known as?

4. How many members of the 101st Airborne are captured by Jahnke's Germans?

5. How long is the flight over England and the Channel for the paratroopers?

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