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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What 1969 battle did Hackworth's men participate in?
(a) The Thanksgiving offensive.
(b) The Tet Offensive.
(c) The WyDong Offensive.
(d) Operation Hammer.

2. What was emphasized as a measurement of success in Vietnam?
(a) Number of men lost.
(b) Number of missions done.
(c) Body count.
(d) Number of air sorties.

3. When were U.S. destroyers attacked in the Gulf of Tonkin?
(a) August 1969.
(b) August 1962.
(c) August 1964.
(d) August 1965.

4. What company was pinned down by the NVA in Chapter 15?
(a) C company.
(b) A company.
(c) D company.
(d) F company.

5. When was Joel Hackworth born?
(a) When Hackworth divorced Patty.
(b) When Hackworth was wounded by rocket fire.
(c) When Hackworth was to sent to Vietnam.
(d) In 1975.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Hackworth called to brief about his actions?

2. What did Hackworth tell the Secretary of the Army?

3. Who was in command of Hackworth's brigade in Vietnam?

4. Where did Hackworth spend some R&R in 1966?

5. What did Hackworth say of the year 1966?

Short Essay Questions

1. What job did Hackworth want at the beginning of Chapter 16 and what was his assignment?

2. Who was visiting Los Angeles, according to Chapter 13, and what happened during the visit?

3. What did the men under Hackworth's command do at first?

4. Why was Hackworth hospitalized during the Battle of La Drang Valley?

5. What two events marked the needed tactical and psychological victory in Vietnam?

6. Who did Hackworth meet when he was on R&R?

7. What did Hackworth feel the United States was doing?

8. What is Chapter 22 a transcript of?

9. What did they discover during the review of Operation Attleboro?

10. What happened as Joel was born?

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