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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. Richard was in command of _____________ men in Chapter 15.

2. Richard felt that he knew how to talk to ___________________.

3. What happened to the swim partner who accidentally killed the man in #135?

4. Where did Richard take a master's college course?

5. What did Richard smuggle onto the plane on his trip to Beirut?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the plan to rescue the U.S. Embassy staff members taken hostage in Iran in November 1979?

2. What did Richard's unit do instead of being sent on anti-terrorist missions?

3. Describe SEAL Team Six's involvement in the U.S. invasion of Grenada in 1983.

4. What skills did Richard learn after the family moved back to Virginia Beach and he went to school in Washington DC?

5. How did two men die during SEAL Team Six training?

6. Explain how Richard retaliates against Ted Lyon who made negative reports about Richard.

7. Describe the training mission for Richard's unit in the North Sea in November 1982.

8. How did Richard manage to alienate Ted Lyon, a superior officer regarding the use of a field?

9. How did Richard begin to have more influence in his career in 1974?

10. Why did the hostage rescue effort end disastrously?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the overall setting and time period for Richard's childhood What was America like during this time period? What was the American middle-class lifestyle like during this time period? How important are the time period and setting to the attitudes and issues of Richard, his family and friends?

Essay Topic 2

Explain Richard Marcinko during the time period covered in ROGUE WARRIOR. What were his ultimate plans for his life? What was his personality? What behaviors were instilled in him that would make him a success in his later life?

Essay Topic 3

Marcinko uses more than one iteration on the theme of disappointment. Identify at least two characters who either embody or experience disappointment then cite an example to support your answers.

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