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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hackworth marry?

2. What was Company D rated according to Chapter 12?

3. Where was Hackworth treated for his wounds?

4. Who initiated the Reduction in Force program?

5. What officer's club did Hackworth say he got drunk at?

Short Essay Questions

1. On what date does Chapter 1 open and what was happening?

2. What did Hackworth realize when he killed a North Korean soldier?

3. When they moved to the Chorwan Valley, what was the unit told and what did it mean?

4. What were the United Nation forces focusing on in Chapter 5?

5. What was Company D rated and why according to Chapter 12?

6. What was Hackworth assigned to in Chapter 11?

7. What did Hackworth do in Santa Monica according to Chapter 8?

8. What happened on December 18?

9. What did Hackworth want after two years in the Army, according to Chapter 5?

10. When Hackworth came up for a new assignment, what did he decide?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the bureaucratic procedure in the United States and analyze Hackworth's belief that the system prevents changes in training policy.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the significance of the reductions in force under President Eisenhower.

Essay Topic 3

Did Hackworth's view on war and the approach to war change over time?

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