On War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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On War Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, On Strategy in General : Chapter 1, Strategy, Morality & Military Virtues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clausewitz say about people and their methods of drawing conclusions?
(a) Political leaders should not draw conclusions.
(b) They draw good conclusions if they are smart.
(c) Only military generals should draw conclusions on military. matters
(d) They draw conclusions without sufficient information.

2. What did previous theorists exclude from the rules according to Clausewitz?
(a) Countries.
(b) Army size.
(c) Genius.
(d) Government.

3. What does Clausewitz think of the rule first declared to be the one and only?
(a) It wouldn't stand to reality.
(b) It was true at the time.
(c) It was only true for infantry.
(d) It was the one and only.

4. What tends to exacerbate falsehood according to Clausewitz?
(a) Low self esteem.
(b) Overconfidence.
(c) Fear.
(d) Bad intelligence officers.

5. What is strategy according to Clausewitz in Book 3, Chapter 1?
(a) The thinking prior to battle.
(b) The setting up of the army.
(c) The supply line safety.
(d) The use of engagements.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clausewitz say indicates the will's resistance to a single blow?

2. What does Clausewitz say about the time passed to acquire knowledge in Book 2, Chapter 5?

3. According to Clausewitz, why should events be studied one by one and in great detail?

4. What qualifies military geniuses according to Clausewitz?

5. What is precious to an army according to Clausewitz in Book 2, Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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