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

2. What part of the American military is Delta Force considered in the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Special Forces.
(b) Navy.
(c) Marines.
(d) Air Force.

3. How does Colonel Beckwith respond to Carter's decision?
(a) He is neither moved nor impressed.
(b) He is moved, but not impressed.
(c) He is impressed, but not moved.
(d) He is moved and impressed.

4. How many sets of intake tests does the Delta Force run in Chapter 22?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many full regiments of the North Vietnamese army surround Beckwith's unit in Chapter 10?

2. What areas are decided by internal military competition?

3. How is the budget for Delta Force described in Chapter 18?

4. How many helicopters are included in the plan that is discussed in the Prologue?

5. Where is Fort Benning located?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens between Beckwith and the supervisor the day after he presents his report?

3. What is the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

4. How does Beckwith describe the sacrifices made by his family, and how do they relate with other military families in general?

5. What is the hierarchy for Delta Force that is outlined in Chapter 22?

6. What leads Beckwith to Britain in Chapter 1, and what special program does he observe while he is there?

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

8. How does Beckwith form his After Action Report and what are his plans for the information it contains?

9. What is a "salesman" and which skills do they have?

10. How is Beckwith promoted to full colonel in Chapter 15?

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