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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Keegan outlines Wellington's daily schedule, which included just __________ hours of sleep and supreme focus.
(a) Three.
(b) A couple of.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

2. Many of the soldiers were considered to be ___________ by Alexander.
(a) Strangers.
(b) Enemies.
(c) Friends.
(d) Family.

3. Was the plan to destroy Poland before the English and French could intervene due to Hitler?
(a) No, not completely.
(b) Yes, mostly.
(c) Yes, completely.
(d) No, not at all.

4. On what did Clausewitz focus?
(a) The end of the battle.
(b) The battlefield.
(c) The reparations that must take place after a battle.
(d) Occupation of the capital.

5. What war did an uprising in Spain and Portugal against the French emperor later become?
(a) The Spanish Civil War.
(b) The European War.
(c) The English Civil War.
(d) The Peninsular War.

Short Answer Questions

1. The army was down to about ________ thousand men.

2. How was Alexander toward his men?

3. Chapter 5, "Post Heroic: Command in the Nuclear World", summarizes what?

4. What technological advancement was important during the American Revolution, the Peninsular War, and at Waterloo? This proves that military progress is inevitable.

5. For how long did Alexander march?

(see the answer key)

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