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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the North Koreans have an advantage in fighting F Company?
(a) They had better soldiers.
(b) They knew the terrain better.
(c) They had better air support.
(d) They had better weapons.

2. What unit did Hackworth take command of in 1966?
(a) The 7/237.
(b) The 1/27.
(c) The 1/237.
(d) The 2/198.

3. What hospital was Hackworth transferred to after his head injury?
(a) USS Haven.
(b) USS Aurora.
(c) USS Hope.
(d) USS Poseidon.

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

5. Where was Hackworth assigned after his tour in Vietnam?
(a) Berlin NATO headquarters.
(b) The Pentagon Office of Personnel.
(c) Saigon General Command.
(d) Okinawa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who initiated the Reduction in Force program?

2. Why did the tank in Chapter 1 not return fire when fired upon?

3. Where was Hackworth during the battle of la Drang Valley?

4. Where did Hackworth's unit spend time every few months?

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

(see the answer key)

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