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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 many men from Delta Force are sent to Washington?
(a) Nine.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

2. What type of counter terrorism organization does Beckwith advocate to a senator in Chapter 47?
(a) Permanent.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Temporary.
(d) Aggressive.

3. How many years of training do intelligence officers require before being deployed?
(a) Five to seven.
(b) Four to six.
(c) Two to three.
(d) Eight to ten.

4. How does General Meyer react to the president's decision about the commanding officer?
(a) He is confused by it.
(b) He is not aware of it.
(c) He is not offended.
(d) He is offended.

5. What analogy does Beckwith make about Intelligence in Chapter 35?
(a) Intelligence is to Special Operations as books are to a teacher.
(b) Intelligence is to Special Operations as numbers are to a mathematician.
(c) Intelligence is to Special Operations as peanut butter is to jelly.
(d) Intelligence is to Special Operations as colors are to painters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours per week is shooting training practiced during the Delta Force training?

2. Where is it decided that pilots should refuel for the mission?

3. As described in Chapter 36, how many helicopters are needed for the mission?

4. What advice does the pilot of the first helicopter give Beckwith at the end of Chapter 43?

5. As explained by Beckwith in Chapter 30, what does testing include?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beckwith describe the vulnerability of the mission in Chapter 39?

2. What happens when Beckwith and Delta Force first land in Egypt?

3. What is Beckwith focused on as the book ends?

4. What does Beckwith inform the generals he will need in order to complete the mission successfully in Chapter 34?

5. What is happening to Delta Force in Chapter 38?

6. How does Beckwith handle the press in Chapter 46?

7. What leads to the evacuation of the soldiers and the end of the mission for Delta Force?

8. Who travels to Washington on behalf of Delta Force in Chapter 31 and what is the situation that is taking place?

9. What is unique about the physical fitness training of the soldiers in Delta Force?

10. What are the first signs of trouble for the rescue mission?

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