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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapter 4, pgs. 76-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Company D go at the end of May 1944?
(a) Cork.
(b) Tarrant Rushton.
(c) Weymouth.
(d) Hastings.

2. What language besides French did Georges speak?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) German.
(d) Russian.

3. How far from the Pegasus Bridge did the gliders containing the Allied forced need to land according to the plan?
(a) 20 meters.
(b) 600 meters.
(c) 3000 meters.
(d) 400 meters.

4. Who visited Company D at the beginning of June,1944?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) General Gale.
(c) Montgomery and Gale.
(d) The queen.

5. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?
(a) The pillbox.
(b) The commanding officers.
(c) The bridge sentries.
(d) The anti tank guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the local resistance leader?

2. What rank did Hans Schmidt hold in June,1944?

3. What did the members of the 6th airborne know would be coming sometime?

4. Howard decided that ____________ would take the pillbox out.

5. When did Howard receive his orders according to D-Day Minus One Month to D-Day?

(see the answer key)

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