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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: “The Void,” Chapters 44-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Part II: “Northern Europe,” Chapter 10, the 101st and 82nd Airborne divisions had parachuted how many men behind enemy lines at Utah Beach?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 13,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 3,000.

2. Who was the first Monuments Man to tour the valley of La Gleize, Belgium, after the Battle of the Bulge?
(a) Sheldon Keck.
(b) Lamont Moore.
(c) Bill Lesley.
(d) Rose Valland.

3. When was the Dachau concentration camp opened?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1933.

4. Who was the director of the French National Museums that had the Louvre's works of art transported to the French countryside before Germany's invasion in 1940?
(a) Jacques Jaujard.
(b) Dr. Emmerich Pöchmüller.
(c) Hermann Göring.
(d) Gauleiter Eigruber.

5. How old was Private First Class Lincoln Kirstein in December of 1944?
(a) 32.
(b) 45.
(c) 37.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date was Harry Ettlinger’s nineteenth birthday?

2. When Hans Frank was apprehended by U.S. forces, he turned over how many volumes of his personal diaries to his captors?

3. Who was the chief of Hitler’s security police and the second-highest-ranking member of the SS in May of 1945?

4. Second Lieutenant James J. Rorimer was detained in Mont Saint-Michel by American soldiers because he was suspected to be what?

5. Who painted the Ghent Altarpiece?

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