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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Chapters 18 & 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beckwith accomplish by taking a Vietnamese officer to dinner?
(a) It allows him to overhear several important conversations.
(b) It increases the chance of gaining Vietnamese reinforcements.
(c) It increases the chance of gaining Vietnamese weapons.
(d) It allows him to understand more about the food in Vietnam.

2. How does General Meyer respond to Beckwith's request in Chapter 18?
(a) He gives him a warning.
(b) He gives him a lecture.
(c) He is confused by the request.
(d) He is angered by the request.

3. As Beckwith explains, whose hands is Delta Force in?
(a) Only colonels.
(b) Generals and colonels.
(c) Only generals.
(d) Neither generals nor colonels.

4. What does Beckwith call the enemy territory in Chapter 13?
(a) The danger zone.
(b) No man's land.
(c) Hostile area.
(d) Indian country.

5. What does Moore tell Beckwith at Bong Son?
(a) That his troops will not be used to kill Viet Cong.
(b) That it is unclear how his troops will be used.
(c) That his troops will be used to kill Viet Cong.
(d) That his troops might be used to kill Viet Cong.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beckwith's supervisor initially respond to his report?

2. What does CSA stand for?

3. In military terms, as outlined in Chapter 13, what is the meaning of "misused"?

4. What does S.A.S. stand for?

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

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