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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On December 9, 1944, what operation was Patton planning on launching?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Hawkeye.
(c) Tink.
(d) Paperclip.

2. In Chapter 13, when did the practice of a presidential invocation begin at inaugurations?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1937.

3. Where was Patton stationed in Chapter 20?
(a) France.
(b) Luxembourg.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

4. In Chapter 21, how many soldiers and civillians did General Wenck lead across the Elbe where he surrendered to the Americans?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 350,000.
(c) Half a million.
(d) Hundreds of thousands.

5. In Chapter 9, when did Patton promise McAuliffe that he would be in Bastogne?
(a) December 24.
(b) December 25.
(c) December 26.
(d) December 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what state was Harry S. Truman from?

2. During the German invasion of Russia, how many Soviet men and boys in uniform died?

3. How did Hitler kill himself?

4. What was the combat range of the Spitfire?

5. How many men and tanks did Patton lose in the hamlet of Chaumont due to a German ambush in Chapter 12?

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