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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how far behind the front was Patton's headquarters?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 12 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 15 miles.

2. In Chapter 4, what allied leader attended a ballet in Moscow?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) General Montgomery.
(d) General Patton.

3. In Chapter 9, how many tanks were traveling toward Bastogne?
(a) 129,000.
(b) 146,000.
(c) 133,000.
(d) 117,000.

4. How many hours into the battle for Fort Driant did Private Holmlund find himself standing atop Fort Driant?
(a) 2.5 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 3 hours.

5. When did Patton graduate from West Point?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Alexei Kapler spend in a gulag for the crime of loving Joseph Stalin's daughter?

2. On December 9, 1944, what operation was Patton planning on launching?

3. In Chapter 9, where did Patton go to pray?

4. Where was Stalin on Christmas day in 1944?

5. In Chapter 7, what celebrities were near the fighting when the Germans launched their attack in the Ardennes?

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