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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. What was the training in school geared toward to in 1967?
(a) Toward the European battlefield.
(b) Fighting low level terrorists.
(c) Fighting with nuclear weapons.
(d) Fighting on small islands.

2. What did Hackworth decide between trips to the U.S.?
(a) That he wanted to teach.
(b) That he wanted to resign his commission.
(c) That his marriage with Patty was over.
(d) That he wanted to stay in the army as long as possible.

3. Who was Hackworth called to brief about his actions?
(a) President Kennedy.
(b) The Chief of Staff.
(c) General Westmoreland.
(d) General Watson.

4. Who invited Hackworth to dinner and asked him to be his G-3?
(a) General Jefferson.
(b) General Nighthawk.
(c) General Tank.
(d) General Ewell.

5. What volunteer force joined Hackworth's unit?
(a) The Cheetah force.
(b) The Tiger force.
(c) The Lion force.
(d) The HammerClaw force.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did Hackworth gave his battalion?

2. What did Hackworth learn 6 months after the unit's first major engagement from a Vietcong prisoner?

3. What was Hackworth assigned to after returning to the U.S.?

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

5. Where was Fire Base Dickey located?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. When did the Screaming Eagles 1st Brigade arrive in Vietnam according to Chapter 14 and who greeted them?

5. What did Hackworth formulate to achieve the same high body count as Hunt?

6. Who did Hackworth meet when he was on R&R?

7. What did Hackworth say about working at the Pentagon according to Chapter 17?

8. How did Colonel Hanh act according to Chapter 21?

9. Who invited Hackworth to dinner according to Chapter 20?

10. What is Chapter 22 a transcript of?

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