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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. How long does Beckwith spend hospitalized in Chapter 13?
(a) From April 1967 to June 1967.
(b) From January 1967 to May 1967.
(c) From April 1966 to June 1966.
(d) From January 1966 to May 1966.

2. During the meetings in Chapter 13, what is the definition of being "used"?
(a) Functional, but not beneficial.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) Beneficial, but not functional.
(d) Functional and beneficial.

3. What year is the Prologue's plan taking place in?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1978.

4. According to what Beckwith is told in Chapter 16, what is the only way the Delta Force program will be successful?
(a) If it is kept away from the civilian arms of government.
(b) If the congress does not know about it.
(c) If the president does not know about it.
(d) If it goes through the civilian arms of government.

5. According to the colonel, what part of the plan has a tactical problem?
(a) Using aircraft support during the escape, but not the evacuation.
(b) Not using aircraft support for the evacuation or the escape.
(c) Using aircraft support during the escape and the evacuation.
(d) Using aircraft support during the evacuation, but not the escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Beckwith separated from his wife and children before they are reunited at Fort Benning?

2. How are the representatives for the Joint Chiefs of Staff chosen?

3. What word does Beckwith use at the end of Chapter 12 to describe Delta Force?

4. What rank is Col. Hal Moore when he meets with Beckwith at Bong Son?

5. Which group is Beckwith the operations officer for at the start of Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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