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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. Why did the North Koreans have an advantage in fighting F Company?

2. About what did Hackworth and his men learn thanks to North Korean soldiers they took prisoner?

3. What was the name of the medic assigned with Hackworth?

4. When did the United Nations armies cross the 38th parallel?

5. Who did Hackworth marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect did Eisnhower's program, Reductions in Force (RIF) have?

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

3. What happened to Hackworth according to Chapter 4?

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

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

6. What did Hackworth reveal about his enlisting in the Army in Chapter 2?

7. What did Hackworth make known in Chapter 9?

8. Who put Hackworth in charge of the unit and why?

9. What happened on December 18?

10. How was Berlin divided?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Analyze Hackworth's statements that there is no point in taking an objective that you have no intention of holding.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the reasons of the Cuban missile crisis and how the crisis was resolved.

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