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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Fort Driant surrender?
(a) November 18, 1944.
(b) December 8, 1944.
(c) December 3, 1944.
(d) November 30, 1944.

2. What was the date of the holiday that Stalin created to replace Christmas?
(a) January 12.
(b) January 1.
(c) December 31.
(d) December 30.

3. In Chapter 12, what was the top speed of the Sherman tank?
(a) 35 miles an hour.
(b) 25 miles an hour.
(c) 40 miles an hour.
(d) 30 miles an hour.

4. In Chapter 9, where did Patton go to pray?
(a) Episcopalian church.
(b) Catholic chapel.
(c) Presbyterian church.
(d) Catholic cathedral.

5. In Chapter 7, what U.S. Infantry Division were trying to stop the elite 12th SS Panzer Division from capturing Elsenborn Ridge?
(a) 99th.
(b) 45th.
(c) 63rd.
(d) 87th.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many planes did the Germans lose when they launched Operation Baseplate on January 1, 1945?

2. In Chapter 1, how far behind the front was Patton's headquarters?

3. During the first attack on Driant, how many soldiers were killed or wounded?

4. In Chapter 3, what were the only two ways that Eisenhower could manage the stress of command?

5. When did Omar Bradley graduate from West Point?

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