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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, D-Day Plus One to D-Day Plus Ninety, pgs. 150-163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the 1st Airborne stationed in 1943?
(a) U.S.A.
(b) Guam.
(c) North Africa.
(d) England.

2. What direction did Howard and his men start moving after being relieved?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

3. What did Sweeney and two other men find after being sent by Howard to reconnect with the regiment?
(a) A German armored vehicle.
(b) A group of lost para troopers.
(c) A stray puppy.
(d) A German General.

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

5. Where was Von Luck assigned in 1942?
(a) North Africa.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the man killed in glider #2 die?

2. Who remembered seeing a body near the cafe?

3. Who was Von Luck commanding officer in 1942?

4. What did Sweeney say he heard during a meeting about the current situation of the troops on the Pegasus bridge?

5. How long after the capture of the bridges did Howard anticipate the paratroopers would start to land according to Chapter 6, D-Day: 0026-0600 Hours?

(see the answer key)

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