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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came to visit Hackworth on the front?
(a) Fred Crispino.
(b) Mark Stevens.
(c) Jack Markus.
(d) Gail Herart.

2. What did Hackworth let his hierarchy know?
(a) That he wanted to resign.
(b) That he was unhappy with his assignment.
(c) That he wanted to stay in California.
(d) That he was happy to teach.

3. What did Hackworth learn 6 months after the unit's first major engagement from a Vietcong prisoner?
(a) The Vietcong knew of Operation Gibraltar in advance.
(b) The Vietcong knew of Operation Bertha in advance.
(c) The Vietcong knew of Operation Shield in advance.
(d) The Vietcong knew of Operation Hammer in advance.

4. What did Hackworth think of the war when he arrived in Korea?
(a) He thought it was won.
(b) He thought the Chinese made the war unfair.
(c) He thought it was lost.
(d) He thought it needed more troops.

5. What was the hill where the North Korean were stationed called?
(a) The No Name Hill.
(b) Hill Wang.
(c) The Small Hill.
(d) Hamburger Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hackworth scout the hill?

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

3. What Battalion was Colonel Locke in charge of?

4. Why did the North Koreans have an advantage in fighting F Company?

5. What was the name of the unit Hackworth was sent to Vietnam with in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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