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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. What skills did the training of Company D focus on?
(a) Heave infantry.
(b) Tank driving.
(c) Naval warfare.
(d) Light infantry.

2. How many fatalities were there because of the landing in glider #1?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

3. Who fired the Piat weapon?
(a) Poett.
(b) Brotheridge.
(c) Thornton.
(d) Howard.

4. Where was Hans Schmidt on the evening of June 5?
(a) Brest.
(b) Tockville.
(c) Caen.
(d) Ranville

5. Who was with Major Smith when he was captured?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) His valet.
(c) His second in command.
(d) His driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Howard decided the men from glider #3 would ____________.

2. What information did Howard have access to?

3. Howard decided that the men from glider #2 would ________________.

4. Where were the tunnels the paratroopers started to explore after securing the bridges?

5. What direction did Poett go after landing?

(see the answer key)

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