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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was in command of the Task Force that took Suwon back from the North Koreans?
(a) Hackworth.
(b) Colonel Minit.
(c) Captain Michaely.
(d) Captain Steve Prazenka.

2. How many men did Hackworth select for his new unit?
(a) 35.
(b) 17.
(c) 248.
(d) 47.

3. Why did the tank in Chapter 1 not return fire when fired upon?
(a) The soldiers were dazed.
(b) The soldiers couldn't see the enemy.
(c) The soldiers were out of ammunition.
(d) The soldiers were sleeping.

4. When was Hackworth's unit told they were going on reserve?
(a) When they started going through the Chorwan Valley.
(b) When they started going through the Than Valley.
(c) When they started going through the Wang Valley.
(d) When they started going through the Hani Valley.

5. What officer's club did Hackworth say he got drunk at?
(a) The 101st Airborne Officer Club.
(b) The 5th Fleet Officer Club.
(c) The First Army Officer Club.
(d) The Fifth Air Force Officer Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hackworth think of the war when he arrived in Korea?

2. What made taking North Korean prisoners risky for Hackworth?

3. Whose minefield did Hackworth talk about negotiating in Chapter 5?

4. Who replaced General MacArthur in command of the American troops in Korea?

5. Who were the Korean nationals under the command of?

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