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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was John Hayes assigned to command Hackworth's Brigade?
(a) March 1966.
(b) March 1968.
(c) March 1969.
(d) March 1967.

2. What position did Hackworth accept after being wounded?
(a) G-7 adviser to General Timothy.
(b) G-3 adviser to General Timothy.
(c) G-4 adviser to General Timothy.
(d) G-2 adviser to General Timothy.

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

4. What was the first thing Hackworth learned in Vietnam?
(a) That the Viet Cong is not in the cities.
(b) That he should always have a change of socks.
(c) There was no safe zone.
(d) The language.

5. What did the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff name the restructuration program of the Army?
(a) ROAD.
(b) DIRT.
(c) NONO.
(d) REAL.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long did Hackworth stay in the U.S. after returning from Vietnam?

3. Who was in command of Hackworth's brigade in Vietnam?

4. What was becoming known about the NVA?

5. What resulted in Hackworth's work with the Rangers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Hackworth do as a G-4 Operations Officer?

2. What was the first thing Hackworth learned about Vietnam?

3. What is Chapter 22 a transcript of?

4. What did Hackworth feel the United States was doing?

5. Who was visiting Los Angeles, according to Chapter 13, and what happened during the visit?

6. What did Hackworth believe prevented necessary changes in training policy?

7. What two events marked the needed tactical and psychological victory in Vietnam?

8. What did Hackworth believe about politicians and generals, according to Chapter 19?

9. What did the men under Hackworth's command do at first?

10. How did Hackworth plan accurately when he was given the command of the 1/327?

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