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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. How much time goes by in Chapter 8 before Beckwith's supervisor informs him that he was right about the report?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Fourteen days.
(d) One day.

2. Which one of the following best describes Beckwith's meeting with General Rogers in Chapter 21?
(a) Expected.
(b) Contentious.
(c) Strange.
(d) Pointless.

3. What is unusual about the physical fitness program of the Delta Force?
(a) The soldiers do not monitor their own programs.
(b) The soldiers monitor their own programs.
(c) The soldiers monitor their own as well as each other's programs.
(d) The soldiers monitor each other's programs.

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

5. After his initial reaction, what answer does General Meyer give to Beckwith's request?
(a) He agrees to it, with certain conditions.
(b) He has to think about it.
(c) He rejects it.
(d) He agrees to it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term used to describe Beckwith's idea to send his After Action Report to a senator?

2. Which issue is reexamined in Chapter 27?

3. What can cause a misunderstanding between an evaluator and a commander?

4. What position is Beckwith focused on finding in Chapter 18?

5. How much paranoia does Beckwith hope to find in some soldiers and duties?

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