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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Chapters 13, 14, 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which battalion is Beckwith assigned to in February, 1968?
(a) The 2nd Battalion.
(b) The 22nd Battalion.
(c) The 4th Battalion.
(d) The 44th Battalion.

2. How long does it take Beckwith to assemble the first Delta Force?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six weeks.

3. In Chapter 10, which place does Beckwith mention an argument about competing operations?
(a) Plei Me.
(b) Lang Vei.
(c) An Lao.
(d) La Drang.

4. What is Beckwith doing in Chapter 14?
(a) Training personnel.
(b) Locating enemy camps.
(c) Developing military strategies.
(d) Leading troops into battle.

5. What is needed in order for the project to move forward?
(a) The approval of the executive office.
(b) The approval of Congress.
(c) The approval of the Senate.
(d) The approval of the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the colonel, what part of the plan has a tactical problem?

2. How does Beckwith find the Vietnam military compound at the beginning of Chapter 9?

3. Which group is Beckwith the operations officer for at the start of Chapter 8?

4. How does Beckwith's wife respond to his wanting to return to Vietnam?

5. What is Beckwith's mission in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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