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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Roosevelt first become president?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1926.

2. How old was Hitler in 1944?
(a) 55.
(b) 57.
(c) 56.
(d) 59.

3. In Chapter 9, how far was Patton and the Third Army from Bastogne?
(a) 19 miles.
(b) 33 miles.
(c) 43 miles.
(d) 28 miles.

4. In Chapter 2, during the last three years, how much time had Hitler spent at the Wolf Lair?
(a) 1,012 days.
(b) 740 days.
(c) Some 800 days.
(d) About 900 days.

5. How many planes did the Germans lose when they launched Operation Baseplate on January 1, 1945?
(a) 275.
(b) 425.
(c) Almost 400.
(d) Nearly 300.

6. In Chapter 12 how many Germans did Pvt. James R. Hendrix get to surrender?
(a) 19.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

7. In Chapter 8, what village was McAuliffe required to defend?
(a) Margeret.
(b) Neffe.
(c) Bastogne.
(d) Marvie.

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

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

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

11. In Chapter 12 in Bastogne what type of building had been turned into a make-shift field hospital?
(a) Church.
(b) Library.
(c) Garage.
(d) School.

12. How many men and tanks did Patton lose in the hamlet of Chaumont due to a German ambush in Chapter 12?
(a) 10 tanks and 80 men.
(b) 11 tanks and almost 100 men.
(c) 8 tanks and 55 men.
(d) 15 tanks and about 120 men.

13. In Chapter 6, who was the only officer that believed that the Germans were ready to attack in December of 1944?
(a) Koch.
(b) Irvin.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Dickson.

14. In Chapter 7, who was General Patton's immediate superior?
(a) Pershing.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Bradley.

15. In Chapter 9, what was Patton's religious affiliation?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Episcopalian.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how many hours did Patton spend daily in an open car?

2. In Chapter 8, when did Patton say that he could attack with three divisions?

3. In Chapter 3, when had General George Marshall dictated would be the last day of the war?

4. In Chapter 6, how many Wehrmacht soldiers were located where the U.S. lines were the thinnest?

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

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