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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Chapters 13, 14, 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beckwith accomplish by taking a Vietnamese officer to dinner?
(a) It allows him to understand more about the food in Vietnam.
(b) It increases the chance of gaining Vietnamese weapons.
(c) It increases the chance of gaining Vietnamese reinforcements.
(d) It allows him to overhear several important conversations.

2. How does Beckwith's supervisor initially respond to his report?
(a) He is confused about it.
(b) He screams at him.
(c) He refuses to acknowledge it.
(d) He laughs at him.

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

4. Which battalion is Beckwith assigned to in February, 1968?
(a) The 4th Battalion.
(b) The 44th Battalion.
(c) The 22nd Battalion.
(d) The 2nd Battalion.

5. What is the term used to describe Beckwith's idea to send his After Action Report to a senator?
(a) Center maneuver.
(b) Reverse maneuver.
(c) Right maneuver.
(d) Left maneuver.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Delta Force troops does Beckwith take to Bong Son?

2. What year is it when Beckwith describes the bond he has with his men in Chapter 12?

3. How is the battleground dealt with after the battle described in Chapter 10?

4. What is used to facilitate the landings and takeoffs of helicopters in the plan?

5. In Chapter 10, which place does Beckwith mention an argument about competing operations?

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