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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Awards and titles were also lavished on Wellington by whom?
(a) The French and the Spanish.
(b) The Spanish and Portuguese.
(c) The French and the Italians.
(d) The Portuguese and the French.

2. Grant, like many other commanders, was elected to head a recruiting committee for ___________.
(a) Gary.
(b) Galena.
(c) Springfield.
(d) Chicago.

3. To be a successful leader, Keegan argues, a commander must master what?
(a) Five impulses.
(b) Five initiatives.
(c) Five implications.
(d) Five imperatives.

4. At age ___________, Alexander went to war under Philip's command for the first time.
(a) Twenty.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twelve.

5. Chapter 5, "Post Heroic: Command in the Nuclear World", summarizes what?
(a) The previous wars.
(b) The leaders in this book.
(c) WW I.
(d) The book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln proclaim about Grant?

2. Keegan outlines Hitler's strategies and includes pertinent information from various sources, including notes from a conference in ___________________.

3. The most important battle of Wellington's life would turn out to be the __________ day battle at Waterloo.

4. What is the major difference between Wellington and Napoleon regarding battle?

5. The spears were ________________ feet long and quite heavy; therefore, they were not used in battle per se, although they might be seen on the periphery.

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