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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. Where did Hackworth complete his Bachelor's degree?

2. What position did Hackworth accept when returning to Vietnam?

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

4. Why was Hackworth dissatisfied with his commanding officer?

5. What did Hackworth tell the Secretary of the Army?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What did the Army make arrangements for Hackworth to do in Chapter 13?

6. When Hackworth reported to Fort Lewis in Chapter 18, what did he find?

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

8. What was Hackworth allowed after he recovered?

9. What irritated Hackworth about the new equipment?

10. What happened as Joel was born?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how prisoners of war were treated during the Korean War.

Essay Topic 2

Compare the actions of Colonel Hanh to the actions of David H. Hackworth.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the history of enlistment in the United States military and determine whether Hackworth's case of underage enlistment was common.

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