D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II Test | Final Test - Hard

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D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II Test | Final Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what hour do most of the tanks roll ashore?

2. What does the 12th Infantry, 8th Regiment worry about more than snipers as they try to meet up with the 82nd Airborne?

3. Which German commander is wounded by shrapnel and taken aboard an Allied medical ship?

4. How many men are under General Bradley's command?

5. What is the 5th Ranger Battalion's objective?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Americans criticize the British for after the events of D-Day are analyzed?

2. How do the Canadian divisions fare on Juno Beach?

3. What are the Allies' mistakes during D-Day?

4. How does Captain Rich assemble his plane after arriving on Omaha Beach?

5. Who is the "Sergeant York of World War II"?

6. How does World War II dramatically change the lives of women on the home front?

7. How does "Rangers Lead the Way" become an official motto?

8. What is the "best ally" the Allies had lost by dawn of D-Day?

9. Who are the POWs that the 2nd Battalion, 16th Regiment see being lead toward them at first light?

10. How do the warships contribute to D-Day?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Ambrose a fair narrator, giving his momentous subject the historical perspective and personal touch it calls for?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the backgrounds, careers, and leadership styles of Rommel and Eisenhower. How are their places in history both unique to the men and universal to the responsibility thrust upon them?

Essay Topic 3

How does using the memories of the men who took part in D-Day affect the integrity of the narrative? What are some possible distortions or misrepresentations in Ambrose's telling of D-Day?

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