On War Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 3, On Strategy in General : Chapter 2, Force, Reserves & Space to Book 5, 'Book 7' The Attack : Chapter 2, Without a Decision, Invasion, Victory

Quiz: Book 3, On Strategy in General : Chapter 2, Force, Reserves & Space to Book 5, 'Book 7' The Attack : Chapter 2, Without a Decision, Invasion, Victory

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What does Clausewitz call the "Spirit"?
a) The aura of the commanding officer.
b) The courage of the foot soldiers only.
c) The perspective of victory.
d) The energy of the soldiers en masse.

2. What construction method does Clausewitz use as a metaphor for holding new territories?
a) Tile laying.
b) Concrete pouring.
c) Wall building.
d) Roof building.

3. What does Clausewitz call the moment of a battle where there is opportunity for a decisive victory?
a) Culmination of the attack.
b) The turning point.
c) Height of...
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