What was the primary mission of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion?
Multiple Choice Quiz: Six Triple Eight

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
Combat operations in France
Medical support for wounded soldiers
Clearing the backlog of undelivered mail to US troops
Intelligence gathering behind enemy lines
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
Who commanded the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion?
Major Charity Adams
General George S. Patton
Colonel Mary McLeod Bethune
Lieutenant Eleanor Roosevelt
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
Where was the 6888th first deployed in Europe?
Paris, France
London, England
Birmingham, England
Berlin, Germany
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
Approximately how many women served in the 6888th?
150
855
1,200
2,500
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
What nickname did the 6888th give themselves?
The Mail Women
Six Triple Eight
The Invisible Warriors
Black Diamonds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
What major challenge did the 6888th face upon arrival at their first assignment?
Language barriers
Inadequate housing conditions
Enormous backlog of undelivered mail
Hostile local population
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
How did the 6888th organize their mail sorting operations?
Alphabetically only
By military unit only
Three 8-hour shifts working 24/7
Once weekly mass sorting events
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