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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the training in school geared toward to in 1967?

2. What resulted in many casualties during the first major engagement of Hackworth's unit?

3. What did Hackworth decide between trips to the U.S.?

4. When were U.S. destroyers attacked in the Gulf of Tonkin?

5. Who were the commanding officers of the pinned down company in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When did the Screaming Eagles 1st Brigade arrive in Vietnam according to Chapter 14 and who greeted them?

3. What does Hackworth say about himself and the year 1966 according to Chapter 15?

4. What did Hackworth say of his experience with the NVA troops?

5. What did Hackworth say about working at the Pentagon according to Chapter 17?

6. What did Hackworth formulate to achieve the same high body count as Hunt?

7. How did Hackworth plan accurately when he was given the command of the 1/327?

8. What did Hackworth believe about politicians and generals, according to Chapter 19?

9. What did the Army make arrangements for Hackworth to do in Chapter 13?

10. Who invited Hackworth to dinner according to Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the views of General Marshall with the views of David H. Hackworth.

Essay Topic 2

Compare the actions of Colonel Hanh to the actions of David H. Hackworth.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the reasons why the Korean War started, and how the issues between South and North Korea were resolved.

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