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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Chapters 13, 14, 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Beckwith's mission in Chapter 10?
(a) To find the enemy and capture them.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) To find the enemy and track them.
(d) To find the enemy and report to the higher-ups.

2. Which battalion is Beckwith assigned to in February, 1968?
(a) The 2nd Battalion.
(b) The 22nd Battalion.
(c) The 44th Battalion.
(d) The 4th Battalion.

3. What is the term used to describe Beckwith's idea to send his After Action Report to a senator?
(a) Right maneuver.
(b) Left maneuver.
(c) Center maneuver.
(d) Reverse maneuver.

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

5. When does Beckwith get shot in Chapter 13?
(a) Before the battle with the enemy begins.
(b) After he makes it to the landing zone.
(c) After the battle with the enemy begins.
(d) Before he makes it to the landing zone.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does Beckwith spend hospitalized in Chapter 13?

3. What rank is Beckwith promoted to in Chapter 8?

4. How long does Beckwith spend in Britain with the SAS?

5. Which one of the following is not included in the list of major players mentioned in Chapter 9?

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