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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Hackworth's men were wounded during the capture of the hill?
(a) 2 soldiers.
(b) All, but 2.
(c) Half of his force.
(d) All, but 10.

2. What unit did Hackworth take command of in 1966?
(a) The 2/198.
(b) The 1/27.
(c) The 7/237.
(d) The 1/237.

3. What was the system in the Pentagon preventing, according to Hackworth?
(a) Necessary changes in the schooling system.
(b) Necessary changes in the supply system.
(c) Necessary changes on how the contracts were awarded.
(d) Necessary changes in how the officers were paid.

4. Where was Hackworth processed before leaving the Army according to Chapter 10?
(a) Fort Mason.
(b) Fort Mitchell.
(c) Fort Atkinson.
(d) Fort Adams.

5. What resulted in many casualties during the first major engagement of Hackworth's unit?
(a) Snipers.
(b) Booby-traps.
(c) Suicide bombings.
(d) Artillery barrages.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Hackworth assigned to after his promotion?

2. Where was Hackworth wounded, according to Chapter 7?

3. What did Hackworth teach?

4. When did Hackworth arrive in Vietnam?

5. Who turned out to be a spy in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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