A) Cimetière américain de Saint Laurent B) Cimetière militaire de Normandie C) Cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer D) Cimetière de la plage d'Omaha
A) Bayeux B) Saint Laurent C) Colleville-sur-Mer D) Paris
A) All allied troops from World War I and World War II B) French resistance fighters from Operation Overlord C) British troops who died on Omaha Beach D) American troops who died in the Normandy landings and Battle of Normandy
A) 69.8 acres B) 172.5 acres C) 150.0 acres D) 200.5 acres
A) 69.8 ha B) 172.5 ha C) 45.2 ha D) 85.1 ha
A) 6,070 B) 1,944 C) 19,446 D) 9,389
A) The Bayeux war cemetery B) A visitor center built in 2026 C) Omaha Beach itself D) The site of the former temporary battlefield cemetery of Saint Laurent
A) A bronze sculpture of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid B) A statue of President Dwight D. Eisenhower C) An obelisk dedicated to the 607th Quartermaster Company D) Spirit of American Youth Rising from the Waves
A) Thomas C. Kinkaid B) Donald De Lue C) René Coty D) Jean Ganeval
A) A bronze statue B) A copper pillar C) A granite monument D) A marble statue
A) The French flag is raised by military personnel B) Ceremonies honoring British servicemen take place C) People gather to watch the American flags being lowered and folded D) Flags are burned according to military tradition
A) 1956 B) 2007 C) 1944 D) 1952
A) U.S. First Army B) Department of Veterans Affairs C) American Battle Monuments Commission D) French Government
A) One hundred thousand B) One million C) Two million D) Five hundred thousand
A) 2026 B) 2007 C) 1956 D) 1944
A) Managing the reservation system for French citizens B) Relating the global significance and meaning of Operation Overlord C) Repatriating the remains of fallen soldiers D) Selling tickets and guiding tours of Omaha Beach
A) To avoid situations where visitors are refused entry due to overcrowding B) To reduce the yearly financial support from Congress C) To comply with French tax laws on extraterritoriality D) To transition management to the French State
A) American Battle Monuments Commission B) 607th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company of the U.S. First Army C) U.S. Navy under Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid D) Army Air Corps crews shot down over France
A) June 6, 1944 B) July 19, 1956 C) Late 1944 D) June 8, 1944
A) July 19, 1956 B) June 8, 1944 C) 2007 D) June 6, 1944
A) Only burial in geometric rows in Colleville-sur-Mer B) Choose between the Bayeux war cemetery or England C) Choose repatriation of the remains for burial in the USA or reburial in France D) Only repatriation to the USA
A) For reburial in the Bayeux war cemetery B) Because they were accidentally buried in American soil C) To make room for American women who died in the war D) For repatriation to Great Britain
A) June 1944 B) July 1956 C) Late 1944 D) 2007
A) Saint Laurent temporary cemetery B) Colleville-sur-Mer permanent cemetery C) Bayeux war cemetery D) Omaha Beach memorial
A) French General Jean Ganeval B) President René Coty C) Donald De Lue D) Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid of the U.S. Navy
A) President Dwight D. Eisenhower B) French General Jean Ganeval C) A representative of the ABMC D) Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid
A) June 6, 1944 B) May 30, 2007 C) June 8, 1944 D) July 19, 1956
A) A 99-year lease subject to French taxes B) Full transfer of ownership and extraterritorial rights C) Temporary use until all veterans pass away D) A special concession for an unlimited duration, free of charge or tax
A) Only for U.S. military personnel B) No C) Only during official ceremonies D) Yes
A) The French State B) The United States Federal Government C) The American Battle Monuments Commission D) The United Nations
A) A private non-profit organization funded by donations B) A small independent agency of the U.S. federal government C) A division of the U.S. First Army D) A branch of the French Ministry of Defense
A) By exempting local French employees from taxes B) Through Congressional acts that provide yearly financial support C) Through visitor ticket sales and private endowments D) By leasing the land from the French State annually
A) The United Nations flag B) Both the U.S. and French flags equally C) The French flag D) The U.S. flag
A) Omaha Beach and the English Channel B) The Saint Laurent battlefield C) The Bayeux war cemetery D) Colleville-sur-Mer village
A) Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and René Coty B) British servicemen who died on Omaha Beach C) French resistance fighters and civilian volunteers D) Army Air Corps crews shot down over France and four American women
A) 1944 B) 1942 C) 2007 D) 1956
A) Four B) Six C) Two D) Nine
A) No, only some of them B) Only those whose next of kin could not be found C) Only those who died in Normandy D) Yes, all of them
A) The next of kin eligible to make decisions B) The French Government C) The American Battle Monuments Commission D) The U.S. First Army commanders
A) Transfer of remains to a private French cemetery B) Repatriation for permanent burial in the United States or internment at the closest overseas cemetery C) Burial in the Bayeux war cemetery D) Burial at the Saint Laurent temporary site indefinitely
A) His twin brother, Ludwig J. W. Pieper B) General Lesley J. McNair C) Theodore Roosevelt Jr. D) His father
A) White limestone B) Gray granite C) Sandstone D) White Lasa marble
A) 151 B) 147 C) 304 D) 20
A) 15 B) 30 C) 2 D) 45
A) 30 B) 4 C) 2 D) 45
A) A father and his son B) Two sisters C) An uncle and his nephew D) Two pairs of cousins
A) 2 B) 3 C) 45 D) 4
A) 1,557 B) 147 C) 304 D) 20
A) 3 B) 20 C) 147 D) 4
A) 1,557 B) 304 C) 151 D) 9,388
A) Jimmie W. Monteith B) Lesley J. McNair C) Quentin Roosevelt D) Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
A) Woodrow Wilson B) Franklin D. Roosevelt C) Abraham Lincoln D) Theodore Roosevelt
A) His uncle B) His brother Quentin C) His father Theodore D) His cousin
A) Aviator B) General C) Medic D) Chaplain
A) Theodore Roosevelt Jr. B) Frank D. Peregory C) Lesley J. McNair D) Jimmie W. Monteith
A) The Longest Day B) Saving Private Ryan C) Patton D) Band of Brothers
A) Francis Ford Coppola B) Steven Spielberg C) George Lucas D) Quentin Tarantino
A) Ludwig J. W. Pieper B) Quentin Roosevelt C) Lesley J. McNair D) Jimmie W. Monteith
A) Preston Niland B) Julius H. O. Pieper C) Frank D. Peregory D) Robert Niland
A) Three B) Ten C) Five D) Twelve
A) A rectangle B) A star of David C) A circle D) A Latin cross
A) The Chapel B) The entrance gate C) The Wall of the Missing D) The Memorial
A) It points directly towards Theodore Roosevelt's birthplace B) It is coincidental C) It was specifically requested by the US government D) French law required all allied cemeteries to face west
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Leon Kroll C) Robert Foster D) Donald De Lue
A) 22-foot B) 50-foot C) 32-foot D) 15-foot
A) Donald De Lue B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) Leon Kroll D) Robert Foster
A) 1960 B) 1944 C) 1945 D) 1953
A) 19 B) 1,557 C) 489 D) 500,000
A) Marianne B) St. Paul C) The Goddess of Peace D) Columbia
A) Columbia B) A red-capped Marianne figure C) A dove D) An angel
A) On the Wall of the Missing B) On the chapel's roof C) Over the arches of the Memorial D) Outside on the chapel's wall
A) Inside the Memorial loggia B) On the chapel's roof C) On the altar in Pyrenean marble D) Outside on the chapel's wall
A) Italian white marble B) Pink granite C) Swedish black granite D) Bronze
A) Sandstone B) White marble C) Pink granite slab D) Swedish black granite
A) 1969 B) 1998 C) 1977 D) 1944
A) The Niland brothers B) The Sullivan brothers C) Dwight D. Eisenhower D) Captain John Miller
A) James Francis Ryan B) Mark Camphouse C) Robert Foster D) Tom Hanks
A) The Niland brothers B) General Dwight D. Eisenhower C) The Sullivan brothers D) The newsmen of June 6, 1944
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Robert Foster C) Mark Camphouse D) Tom Hanks
A) Normandy Landings B) Saving Private Ryan Soundtrack C) Symphonic Prelude D) Taken by Force
A) The military band B) The newsmen C) The film crew D) Scorpions |