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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men went approximately how many hours without sleep and with extreme physical exertion, fending off hallucinations, in Chapter 5 during Hell Week?
(a) 40.
(b) 24.
(c) 60.
(d) 30.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 4, Marcus had experienced his last day of what?
(a) Basic training.
(b) Indoc.
(c) BUD/S.
(d) Hell Week.

3. After three days without sleep, the men were sent to their tents for how much rest in Chapter 5?
(a) 1 hour and 45 minutes.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 10 hours.
(d) 50 minutes.

4. "Al-Qaeda" translates as what in English?
(a) "Religious Warrior."
(b) "The Scourge."
(c) "For God."
(d) "The Base."

5. What refers to a marksman who shoots targets from concealed positions or distances exceeding the capabilities of regular personnel?
(a) Sniper.
(b) Artilery.
(c) Infantry.
(d) Captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men quit in the first nine hours of Hell Week in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 6, Marcus and his team were dropped by helicopters into a border hot spot where they saw how many Afghanistan tribesmen who opened fire?

3. Petty Officer Shane Patton was the son of what?

4. What was Sharmak's actual name?

5. What test did Marcus fail the first time around, as did many others, but passed his second time in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the author describe Danny in Chapter 1? How did Danny act toward the other members of the team?

2. How is Shane Patton described in Chapter 1? How did Marcus relate to Shane?

3. How does the author describe the beginning of BUD/S training in Chapter 4? How many men dropped out?

4. How did Hell Week conclude in Chapter 5, according to the author? How many of the men lasted through the week?

5. How does the author describe the beginning of Hell Week in Chapter 5? Why did Marcus feel several of the men quit?

6. What does the author relate of his father in Chapter 2? How did his father influence him to become a Navy SEAL?

7. How does the author employ foreshadowing when describing his tour in Iraq in Chapter 1?

8. Where was Marcus and his team headed for their mission in Chapter 1? How did they feel about their objective?

9. What did Captain Maguire tell Marcus's training class in Chapter 4? How many men made it through the first four-week assessment?

10. How does the author describe Axe in Chapter 1? Who was Axe's best friend?

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