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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapters 16 & 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moore tell Beckwith at Bong Son?
(a) That his troops will not be used to kill Viet Cong.
(b) That it is unclear how his troops will be used.
(c) That his troops might be used to kill Viet Cong.
(d) That his troops will be used to kill Viet Cong.

2. Which one of the following is not included in the list of major players mentioned in Chapter 9?
(a) Major Tut.
(b) General Quang.
(c) Captain Kong.
(d) Sergeant Lee.

3. How many full regiments of the North Vietnamese army surround Beckwith's unit in Chapter 10?
(a) Four.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

4. How long does it take Beckwith to assemble the first Delta Force?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two weeks.

5. In military terms, as outlined in Chapter 13, what is the meaning of "misused"?
(a) Not being trained in enough areas.
(b) Being asked to work in a mission that a person disagrees with.
(c) Being trained in too many areas at once.
(d) Being asked to work outside of a person's capabilities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beckwith notice about the surgeons while he is in the recovery ward?

2. In Chapter 1, who is with Beckwith on his trip to Britain?

3. What is one of the main ideas behind the effectiveness of the Delta Force platoon?

4. What leads to Beckwith's invitation by the British to travel to Malaya for a real-life expedition?

5. What skills are considered when a person is selected to communicate the project?

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