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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard was promoted to what rank in Chapter 10?
(a) Lieutenant Commander.
(b) Commander.
(c) Lieutenant, Junior Grade.
(d) Captain.

2. Where does Richard get his parachute training?
(a) San Diego Naval Base.
(b) Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
(c) Camp Lejeune.
(d) Ft. Benning.

3. Who was one of Richard's men who did not drink alcohol but got crazy at bars?
(a) Milton.
(b) Standish.
(c) Gordy.
(d) Buddy.

4. A soldier named Indian ____________ did reconnaissance on the training mission.
(a) Boy.
(b) Lover.
(c) Jew.
(d) Sam.

5. VC is an acronym for ____________________.
(a) Valuable Coins.
(b) Vietcong.
(c) Various Channels.
(d) Veterans Commission.

6. Where did Richard and his family move in May of 1971?
(a) Miami.
(b) Portland.
(c) Monterey.
(d) Washington D.C.

7. How many men were in the SEAL Unit Six that Richard leads?
(a) 56.
(b) 28.
(c) 12.
(d) 34.

8. Why did Richard's platoon have to advance so slowly?
(a) It was so dark.
(b) They feared minefields.
(c) They were unsure of their location.
(d) They were carrying heavy weapons.

9. In what year did Richard enlist in the military?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1945.

10. What was the U.S. nickname for Vietcong soldiers?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Ricers.
(c) Eels.
(d) Paddy.

11. Why was there tension among the men as they waited to be picked up after the mission?
(a) Most of the men are seriously wounded.
(b) They are targets for the enemy.
(c) The helicopters are really late.
(d) The rain is unrelenting.

12. Where did Richard take his son along with him?
(a) The lumber yard.
(b) On SEAL training sessions.
(c) The auto mechanic's shop.
(d) The golf course.

13. After graduation Richard was prepared to go to ________________ to fight.
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Korea.
(d) Iraq.

14. Who is the officer who verbally attacked Richard after an air strike?
(a) Hank Mustin.
(b) Harry Morgan.
(c) Harold Jones.
(d) Hap Newsome.

15. Richard and his frogman friend became known as Mr. Geek and ___________________.
(a) Mr. Green.
(b) Mr. Ribbit.
(c) Mr. Toad.
(d) Mr. Mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Richard's new commander when Richard was transferred to My Tho?

2. Who were Richard's children?

3. Which of the following was NOT true of Richard's life in high school?

4. Where did Richard's family live in the U.S.?

5. Which of the following foot gear did Richard's men NOT utilize in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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