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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. Along with Delta Force, what is Beckwith also running in Chapter 18?
(a) The Special Forces School.
(b) The Armed Forces School.
(c) The Armed Task Forces School.
(d) The Special Task Forces School.

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

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

4. What year is it when Beckwith first brings his report to his supervisor?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1965.

5. When does Beckwith get shot in Chapter 13?
(a) After he makes it to the landing zone.
(b) Before the battle with the enemy begins.
(c) Before he makes it to the landing zone.
(d) After the battle with the enemy begins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In contrast to the American Delta Force, how many troopers did the British have in their unit?

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

3. What is Beckwith's concern in Chapter 18?

4. Which battalion is Beckwith assigned to in February, 1968?

5. Which one of the following best describes Beckwith's meeting with General Rogers in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beckwith explain paranoia in Chapter 21?

2. What is the difference in the assignments given that Beckwith explains in Chapter 17?

3. What request does Beckwith make to General Meyer in Chapter 18, and what is Meyer's response?

4. How is the flexibility of the soldiers explained in the planning stages of Delta Force?

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

6. What does Beckwith observe while he is recovering from his injury?

7. What is Beckwith's writing style, and how does it affect the presentation of military procedures?

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

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

10. How does the Delta Force reach the point where they are ready to begin training in Chapter 22?

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