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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapters 45 -47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which general confers with Beckwith in the end of Chapter 39?
(a) General Smith.
(b) General Rogers.
(c) General Jones.
(d) General Davis.

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

3. What potential error does Beckwith mention at the end of Chapter 35?
(a) Not evaluating the Marine pilots himself.
(b) Not preparing the Marine pilots for the mission through drills.
(c) Not anticipating the rough terrain the pilots would encounter.
(d) Not sending two veteran pilots with the Marines.

4. How is the battleground dealt with after the battle described in Chapter 10?
(a) It is left alone.
(b) It is destroyed by explosives.
(c) It is burned by fire.
(d) It is bulldozed.

5. How does Beckwith find the Vietnam military compound at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Half full.
(b) Three quarters full.
(c) Totally abandoned.
(d) Virtually abandoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How well does the new Delta Force perform in Chapter 11?

2. What is one of the main ideas behind the effectiveness of the Delta Force platoon?

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

4. What is Beckwith asked to provide in Chapter 17?

5. What is Beckwith's mission in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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