Operation Market Garden Quiz

What was the primary objective of Operation Market Garden?

• To capture Berlin

• To liberate Paris

• To create an invasion route into northern Germany

• To defend the Siegfried Line

Who devised the plan for Operation Market Garden?

• General Dwight D. Eisenhower

• General George S. Patton

• General Bernard Law Montgomery

• General Douglas MacArthur

What was the role of the Allied airborne divisions in the plan?

• To defend the Siegfried Line

• To seize key territories and bridges

• To conduct naval operations

• To provide air support

Which bridge's capture was crucial but ultimately failed during the operation?

• The bridge at Nijmegen

• The bridge at Arnhem

• The bridge at Eindhoven

• The bridge at Rotterdam

When did the Allies finally secure the area they aimed to conquer in Operation Market Garden?

• December 1944

• January 1945

• February 1945

• March 1945