1. Who is the last character to be killed in the movie? The RAF pilot played by Richard Burton The Lt. Col. aide de camp to Norm Cota played by Eddie Albert Major Werner Pluskat Major Howard of the British "Ox & Bucks" company played by Richard Todd

2. Which of the following actors is NOT in the movie? John Wayne Sean Connery Tom Hanks Robert Mitchum

3. Who wrote the screenplay? (He also wrote the book that the movie is based on.) Stephen Ambrose Cornelius Ryan William Shirer Forrest Pogue

4. Who plays the paratrooper who wins $5,000 in a craps game the day before the D-Day invasion, only to go back and lose all of his money? (Hint: this actor is better known for his role as Tony in "West Side Story".) Richard Beymer Red Buttons John Wayne Robert Mitchum

5. What Normandy coastal town is the primary target for the Free French Commandos, that lands with the British soldiers on Sword Beach? Caen Ouisterham St. Lo St. Mere Eglise

6. Who plays the role of Brigadier General Teddy Roosevelt? His most famous line in the movie is "We'll start the war from right here." Sal Mineo Henry Fonda Mel Ferrer Paul Anka

7. What is Major Werner Pluskat's answer, when asked where the Allied invasion force is headed? Pluskat is too awestruck to answer. Wherever they want to head! Straight for me! Probably right into Berlin!

8. The movie expertly captures many of the cruel ironies of war. What ultimately happens to Red Buttons' character in the movie? He becomes deaf. A German squad surrenders to him before they realize that he is alone. He is accidentally killed by his own troops. He accidentally shoots one of his own troops.

9. What is the key second line of the poem that the British are broadcasting to the French Resistance, to let them know when the Allied invasion is imminent? "Wounds my heart with a monotonous languor" "Thou are more lovely and more temperate" "Bury my heart at Fun-Fun Mountain" "This coyness, lady, were no crime"

10. Both U.S. Colonel Vandervoort and German General Blumentritt utter the same line at different points of the movie. What is that line? "Which would the troops rather be, exhausted or dead?" "We'll start the war from right here!" "Sometimes I wonder which side God is on?" "There are only two kinds of soldiers that are going to stay on this beach; those that are dead and those that are going to die!"