On War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, On The Theory of War : Chapter 3, Physical Effort, Intelligence & Friction in War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What theory does Clausewitz think many people have difficulty with?
(a) Tactics.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Counter insurgency.
(d) Major Operations.

2. What are the two sure ways to defeat an enemy according to Clausewitz?
(a) To destroy his armies and blockade his country.
(b) To defeat his allies and take his women.
(c) To destroy his armies and invade his country.
(d) To blockade his ports and wait for his surrender.

3. What does discernment help superior officers do with the information gathered according to Clausewitz?
(a) Choose how to bribe enemy soldiers.
(b) Pick good intelligence officers.
(c) Learn from the enemy's mistakes regarding how to prevent information leaks.
(d) Eliminate error.

4. What does Clausewitz say of obstinacy?
(a) It is a fault of character.
(b) It is a sign of genius.
(c) It always brings victory.
(d) It is necessary.

5. Why does Clausewitz think great leaders were always right?
(a) Because of their academic training.
(b) Because of their faith.
(c) Because they read a draft of the book.
(d) Because of their innate greatness and genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the aim of disarming the enemy according to Clausewitz?

2. What is never final in war according to Clausewitz?

3. What is the aim of war according to Clausewitz?

4. What is war NOT, according to Clausewitz?

5. What do the enemy's expenditures consist of according to Clausewitz?

(see the answer key)

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