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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. What does BUD/S stand for?
(a) Bouyant Unmanned Direction System.
(b) Biologically Unleashed Disease Spore.
(c) Beneficial Underwater Diving System.
(d) Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL.

2. Senior Chief Daniel Richard Healy was how old in the narrative?
(a) 32.
(b) 25.
(c) 29.
(d) 37.

3. By the end of the fourth week of training, how many men remained in Chapter 5?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

4. After Marcus completed BUD/S, he went to jump school where in Chapter 5?
(a) San Clemente Island.
(b) Panama City, Florida.
(c) Fort Benning, Georgia.
(d) Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

5. What was Sharmak's actual name?
(a) Osama bin Ladin.
(b) Ahmad Shah.
(c) Gulab Shah.
(d) Barack Obama.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was Axe in the narrative?

2. Senior Chief Daniel Richard Healy and Marcus were on the same team for how long?

3. The six members of the team did what so they looked more like Afghan fighters in Chapter 1?

4. In Arabic, the word jihād translates as a noun meaning what?

5. How many men who made it to phase three in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways did the instructors push the trainees in Chapter 5? What happened when Marcus was hospitalized?

2. What was revealed in the briefing with Marcus's team in Chapter 6?

3. Where was Marcus traveling in the Prologue? Why?

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

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

6. How did Marcus feel about the meetings he had in the Prologue? Which meeting was the hardest?

7. What does Marcus reflect upon as the team is flying in Chapter 2? How does he describe his family?

8. Where did Marcus pursue more training following BUD/S in Chapter 5? In what did he train?

9. How does the author describe Mikey in Chapter 1? What did Marcus like about Mikey?

10. What does the author discuss regarding the ethics and politics of war in Chapter 6?

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