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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was President during the Berlin crisis?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Johnson.

3. When did Hackworth reapply for the army?
(a) December 1958.
(b) December 1955.
(c) December 1956.
(d) December 1957.

4. Where did Hackworth and the medic find more North Koreans soldiers before the North Korean counterattack?
(a) In a bunker.
(b) In a broken down vehicle.
(c) In a trench.
(d) In a house.

5. Where was Hackworth wounded, according to Chapter 7?
(a) Legs and arms.
(b) Legs and back.
(c) Back and head.
(d) Arm and chest.

6. What platoon was Hackworth assigned to in Chapter 1?
(a) 4th platoon.
(b) 1st platoon.
(c) 2nd platoon.
(d) 3rd platoon.

7. Who position did Hackworth occupy in the 108th Army Group?
(a) Group Intelligence Officer.
(b) Group Supply Officer.
(c) Group Training Officer.
(d) Group Logistic Officer.

8. How many of Hackworth's men were wounded during the capture of the hill?
(a) 2 soldiers.
(b) All, but 2.
(c) Half of his force.
(d) All, but 10.

9. Where was Company D sent to?
(a) Munich.
(b) France.
(c) Tempelhof Air Force Base.
(d) Berlin Air Force Base.

10. During what operation did Hackworth become the assistant to the platoon sergeant?
(a) Objective Simon.
(b) Objective South.
(c) Objective Baracuda.
(d) Objective Logan.

11. Where was Hackworth assigned after completing his training?
(a) Battery C of the 77th AAA.
(b) Battery A of the 7th AAA.
(c) Battery D of the 77th AAA.
(d) Battery C of the 177th AAA.

12. When was Hackworth transferred to the battle group Combat Support Company?
(a) May 1961.
(b) January 1966.
(c) August 1963.
(d) January 1962.

13. What was waning as Hackworth became an officer?
(a) The North Korean Summer Offensive.
(b) The American Winter retreat.
(c) The Chinese Spring Offensive.
(d) The South Korean fall stand off.

14. Where was Hackworth treated for his wounds?
(a) A Japanese Hospital.
(b) A Swedish hospital.
(c) A French Hospital.
(d) A German Hospital.

15. Who became Hackworth's mentor according to Chapter 2?
(a) Sergeant Steve Prazenka.
(b) Captain Sowal.
(c) Lt. Harvey.
(d) Master Sergeant Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hackworth's men start calling themselves?

2. Until when did Hackworth hold the position of Group HQ Battery CO?

3. What Battalion was Colonel Locke in charge of?

4. Who did Hackworth marry?

5. When did Hackworth enlist in the Army?

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