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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. How many hours per week is shooting training practiced during the Delta Force training?
2. Where is Beckwith in Chapter 46?
3. When does the Delta Force land in Egypt?
4. Which aircraft carrier is it necessary to hide from the Russians?
5. Who threatens Beckwith in Chapter 37?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the difficulties in gathering intelligence that Beckwith describes in Chapter 32?
2. What name is given to the operation in Chapter 31, and what are the government's main concerns?
3. How does Beckwith handle the press in Chapter 46?
4. What is happening to Delta Force in Chapter 38?
5. What test does Beckwith give the soldiers in Chapter 28, and how do they respond?
6. What is unique about the physical fitness training of the soldiers in Delta Force?
7. What are the first signs of trouble for the rescue mission?
8. What are some of the elements to the tests given in Chapter 30?
9. How does Beckwith describe the specialized handling of helicopters in Chapter 45?
10. What changes are made to the plan for fueling and refueling in Chapters 36 and 37?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Beckwith's trip to Vietnam proves to be an important step in the development of Delta Force.
1) Describe Beckwith's mission in Vietnam and how he acclimates himself to the Vietnamese.
2) Explain how Beckwith assembles the first Delta Force on a base in Vietnam.
3) Describe the battle at Plei Me and the involvement of the Air Force.
4) Compare the disagreement about the helicopters used in Plei Me with the complications that happen with the helicopters used in Operation Eagle Claw.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze Beckwith's first After Action report and the initial response that it receives from a supervisor in 1964. Also, provide examples of the updated changes that Beckwith makes to his report and what his original plans are for creating the set of exercises that would be the foundation for Delta Force.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze General Meyer's involvement in Delta Force's history throughout the book. Include a description of Meyer, his background and position, and all of the ways that he helps Beckwith in developing and implementing Delta Force.
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