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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 did Hackworth tell the Secretary of the Army?
(a) That the United States needed more tanks.
(b) That the United States was losing the war.
(c) That the United States was winning the war.
(d) That the United States needed more bombers.

2. When was Joel Hackworth born?
(a) When Hackworth was wounded by rocket fire.
(b) In 1975.
(c) When Hackworth was to sent to Vietnam.
(d) When Hackworth divorced Patty.

3. Who was Secretary of the Army in 1969?
(a) Stanley Resor.
(b) John Soppeman.
(c) Timothy Maxwell.
(d) Jack Kubrick.

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

5. Where was Fire Base Dickey located?
(a) East of the Yang river.
(b) Northern Yi Province.
(c) Southern Wang Province.
(d) Western Dinh Province.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of victory was the Vietcong according to Hackworth?

2. What academy did Hackworth create?

3. Where did Hackworth go after An Kle?

4. Who was killed during the operation in Chapter 15?

5. What country did Hackworth visit with the ARVN?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who was Hackworth called to brief and what did Hackworth receive?

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

6. What job did Hackworth want at the beginning of Chapter 16 and what was his assignment?

7. What was Hackworth allowed after he recovered?

8. Why was Hackworth hospitalized during the Battle of La Drang Valley?

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

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

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