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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Beckwith doing in Chapter 14?
(a) Developing military strategies.
(b) Locating enemy camps.
(c) Leading troops into battle.
(d) Training personnel.

2. What is the focus of Chapter 19?
(a) The planning of the selection process of Delta Force.
(b) The creation of the selection process of Delta Force.
(c) The initial problems with the selection process of Delta Force.
(d) The debates over the selection process of Delta Force.

3. How many British SAS are there in the beginning of the book?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twenty-four.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twenty-two.

4. How does Beckwith describe himself?
(a) As a man who is not very emotional.
(b) As a man who rarely shows his emotions.
(c) As an emotional man.
(d) As a man who allows his emotions to overtake him.

5. Out of sixty soldiers, how many make it past the second run of the Delta Force selection process?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is introduced in the Prologue of "Delta Force"?

2. During the meetings in Chapter 13, what is the definition of being "used"?

3. How does Beckwith's wife respond to his wanting to return to Vietnam?

4. Which General encourages the Delta Force's plans to fit into the military's hierarchy?

5. What label does Beckwith use to refer to the person that communicates the project?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the initial reaction to Beckwith's report in 1964?

2. What is the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

3. What is the point of Beckwith's mission in Vietnam, and how does he adapt there?

4. How long does Beckwith spend in a "search and destroy" mission in Vietnam, and what effect does this have on him?

5. How does Beckwith describe General Meyer, and what request is he given in Chapter 17?

6. As described in the Prologue, what does the plan for Delta Force include?

7. What is the bond being created between Beckwith and his soldiers in Chapter 12?

8. What are some of the concerns that Beckwith has about his plan in Chapter 18, and how is the budget presented?

9. What is the purpose of the Prologue in "Delta Force"?

10. What is the result of Beckwith's meeting with General Rogers in Chapter 21?

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