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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Chapters 28 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position is the captain that Beckwith finds in Chapter 24 currently holding?
(a) Field Operator.
(b) Technician.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Lieutenant.

2. Where does Beckwith thank the Air Force in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Dak To.
(b) Khe Sanh.
(c) Saigon.
(d) Pleiku.

3. How much paranoia does Beckwith hope to find in some soldiers and duties?
(a) None.
(b) An average amount.
(c) A lot.
(d) A little.

4. As of Chapter 21, how many stars does General Rogers have at this point in his career?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. In Chapter 10, which place does Beckwith mention an argument about competing operations?
(a) An Lao.
(b) Plei Me.
(c) Lang Vei.
(d) La Drang.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What surprising piece of equipment does Eddie order?

3. What does Moore tell Beckwith at Bong Son?

4. How does General Meyer respond to Beckwith's request in Chapter 18?

5. How many months of "search and destroy" in Vietnam still haunt Beckwith as he writes the book in 1983?

(see the answer key)

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