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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapters 16 & 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Beckwith spend in Britain with the SAS?
(a) Four years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

2. How well does the new Delta Force perform in Chapter 11?
(a) Not well enough to make a good first impression on the military.
(b) Well enough to double in size.
(c) Well enough to make a good first impression on the military.
(d) Well enough to triple in size.

3. How are the representatives for the Joint Chiefs of Staff chosen?
(a) They represent only two of the four armed forces.
(b) They represent each of the four armed forces.
(c) There are three representatives for each of the four armed forces.
(d) There are two representatives for each of the four armed forces.

4. What is the smallest platoon that the Delta Force unit can include?
(a) Thirty soldiers.
(b) Fifty soldiers.
(c) Twenty soldiers.
(d) Forty soldiers.

5. Where does Beckwith thank the Air Force in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Dak To.
(b) Khe Sanh.
(c) Pleiku.
(d) Saigon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appoints the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

2. How long does it take Beckwith to assemble the first Delta Force?

3. How many months of "search and destroy" in Vietnam still haunt Beckwith as he writes the book in 1983?

4. What type of changes is Beckwith told to make to Delta Force in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 1, who is with Beckwith on his trip to Britain?

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