- 1. When did D-Day take place?
A) May 6, 1944
B) June 6, 1944
C) July 6, 1944
D) June 6, 1943
- 2. Which country's forces led the D-Day invasion?
A) Germany
B) United Kingdom
C) United States
D) Canada
- 3. Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force on D-Day?
A) George S. Patton
B) Douglas MacArthur
C) Bernard Montgomery
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 4. What was the code name for the artificial harbor constructed by the Allies after D-Day?
A) Juno
B) Sword
C) Gold
D) Mulberry
- 5. Which German general was in charge of defending Normandy during D-Day?
A) Gerd von Rundstedt
B) Erwin Rommel
C) Heinz Guderian
D) Albert Kesselring
- 6. What was the codename for the sector assigned to the Canadian forces on D-Day?
A) Gold
B) Juno
C) Sword
D) Omaha
- 7. Which famous general was in charge of the U.S. First Army during D-Day?
A) Omar Bradley
B) Mark W. Clark
C) George S. Patton
D) Courtney Hodges
- 8. What was the designated objective for the British 3rd Infantry Division on D-Day?
A) Sword Beach
B) Utah Beach
C) Gold Beach
D) Juno Beach
- 9. How many beaches were targeted on D-Day?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 3
D) 5
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