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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Hackworth not able to finish his meal in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Hackworth enlist in the army according to Chapter 2?

3. What did Easy company spend their time in reserve doing?

4. Where was Hackworth treated for his wounds?

5. Who was the commanding officer of the Ranger unit that Third platoon joined?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect did Eisnhower's program, Reductions in Force (RIF) have?

2. What happened to Hackworth according to Chapter 4?

3. What happened on December 18?

4. When Hackworth came up for a new assignment, what did he decide?

5. What did Hackworth's unit begin doing?

6. What was Hackworth assigned to in Chapter 11?

7. What did Hackworth do in Santa Monica according to Chapter 8?

8. What was Company D rated and why according to Chapter 12?

9. When the tanks went to assist G Company, what did Hackworth find?

10. What did the Wolfhound Regiment consist of?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how prisoners of war were treated during the Korean War.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the battles like Operation Attleboro, Bien Hoa, and other locations and analyze whether Hackworth's conclusions about the battles are relevant.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the history of enlistment in the United States military and determine whether Hackworth's case of underage enlistment was common.

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