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Normandy Advisory Quiz Bowl
Normandy Advisory Quiz Bowl
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1
How did the Allied forces warn civilians about the bombing of Caen?
Dropped Leaflets
Got the French Resistance to Knock Door to Door
Air Horn Announcements from Planes
Sent a Group Chat Message
2
Which beach had the highest number of casualties in the first wave of landings on D-Day?
Sword
Juno
Utah
Omaha
3
Name this location
Longues sur Mer
Pointe du Hoc
Arromanches
Sainte-Mère-Église
4
When the Army Rangers reached the top of the cliff at Pointe du Hoc, they found the guns they were sent to destroy.
True
False
5
What are these?
Éclair
Gaufres
Frites
Glacé
6
What was the name of the city we stayed in?
Normandy
Kyriad
Cannes
Caen
7
Which cemetery allowed family to write messages on the grave markers?
German Cemetery
British and Commonwealth Cemetery
American Cemetery
8
What was the name of Lord Lovat's personal piper who played his bagpipes from Utah Beach to Pegasus Bridge?
Bill Mueller
Bill Miller
Bill Major
Bill Millin
9
What are the objects used by the resistance that are shown in the French Resistance Monument? (select all that apply).
Bicycle
Weapon
Radio
Pigeon
10
Did the Allied bombing of Caen make it easier or harder for them to capture the city?
Easier
Neither
Both
Harder
11
Which beach did the Canandian troops primarily land on?
Juno
Sword
Utah
Omaha
12
What were the primary reasons airborne troops had trouble landing at their targets and meeting up with eachother?
German Anti-Aircraft Fire
Night Time Drop
All of the Above
High Winds
13
Name this beach
Utah Beach
Sword Beach
Juno Beach
Omaha Beach
14
What feature(s) of most German gun batteries made them hard to destroy? (select all that apply)
Gun Opening to the Side
Thick Concrete
Painted Camouflage
Front Overhang Of Concrete
15
How many British Airborne Divison soldiers were killed in the glider landings at Pegasus Bridge?
2
10
200
57
16
During WW2 the US Army was segregated by race
True
False
17
What technique is used by the Caen Peace Museum to show the world's descent into WW2?
A plummeting elevator (lift)
A descending spiral stair case
Total Darkness
A flaming entrance hall
18
You can see fish out the window of the Eurotunnel
True
False
19
What was the name of the articficial harbor created at Arromanche?
Strawberry Harbor
Burberry Harbor
Montberry Harbor
Mulberry Harbor