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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What skills are considered when a person is selected to communicate the project?
(a) Presentation, memorization, and military experience.
(b) Presentation and memorization.
(c) Memorization and military experience.
(d) Presentation and military experience.

2. In its first run, how many soldiers qualify for Delta Force?
(a) Twenty-five percent.
(b) More than twenty-five percent.
(c) Twenty percent.
(d) Fewer than twenty percent.

3. What is Beckwith's mission in Chapter 10?
(a) To find the enemy and capture them.
(b) To find the enemy and track them.
(c) None of the answers is correct.
(d) To find the enemy and report to the higher-ups.

4. How does Beckwith refer to General Meyer?
(a) He has been behind most of the progress of the project.
(b) He has been behind half of the progress of the project.
(c) He has been behind all of the progress of the project.
(d) He has been behind some of the progress of the project.

5. Which one of the following is not included in the list of military personnel that is under Beckwith at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Noncommissioned officers.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Enlisted soldiers.

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

7. How does Beckwith find the Vietnam military compound at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Three quarters full.
(b) Virtually abandoned.
(c) Half full.
(d) Totally abandoned.

8. What is Beckwith's mission in Chapter 1?
(a) To rescue the British.
(b) To lead the British.
(c) To exchange knowledge with the British.
(d) To protect the British.

9. As Beckwith explains, whose hands is Delta Force in?
(a) Neither generals nor colonels.
(b) Only generals.
(c) Only colonels.
(d) Generals and colonels.

10. What is the smallest platoon that the Delta Force unit can include?
(a) Forty soldiers.
(b) Twenty soldiers.
(c) Fifty soldiers.
(d) Thirty soldiers.

11. How long is Beckwith separated from his wife and children before they are reunited at Fort Benning?
(a) Nearly a year.
(b) Over a year.
(c) Nearly two years.
(d) Over two years.

12. How many days will it take for the entire action of the plan described in the Prologue?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

13. How well does the new Delta Force perform in Chapter 11?
(a) Well enough to triple in size.
(b) Well enough to make a good first impression on the military.
(c) Well enough to double in size.
(d) Not well enough to make a good first impression on the military.

14. What position is Beckwith focused on finding in Chapter 18?
(a) Sergeant major.
(b) Lieutenant colonel.
(c) Lieutenant major.
(d) Sergeant colonel.

15. What label does Beckwith use to refer to the person that communicates the project?
(a) Host.
(b) Presenter.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Showman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does S.A.S. stand for?

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

3. Which one of the following is not needed after Beckwith and General Meyer finish their discussion of Delta Force in Chapter 18?

4. What part of the American military is Delta Force considered in the beginning of Chapter 16?

5. According to Chapter 21, what can minor paranoia symptoms often be considered?

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