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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. How did Richard realize the jump was a training exercise?
(a) It is near Virginia.
(b) It is done in daylight.
(c) He has harmless ammunition.
(d) It is done with partners.

2. Richard readied his team to grab a/an _________________ and a bunch of hostages.
(a) nuclear warhead.
(b) ammunition.
(c) enemy officer.
(d) Jeep.

3. Which of Richard's men ran openly in the street instead of taking cover?
(a) Hall.
(b) Risher.
(c) Jonesboro.
(d) Morgan.

4. Vieques Island is near ___________________.
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Fiji.
(d) Puerto Rico.

5. Richard and his men saw an enemy base in a _____________________.
(a) cave.
(b) grass hut.
(c) house on stilts.
(d) concrete building.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Richard and his frogman friend became known as Mr. Geek and ___________________.

3. Who did Richard's unit rescue during the Tet Offensive?

4. What rank did the man in #42 hold?

5. Richard and his men took off in a plane in ________________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Risher during the VC Tet offensive and why was Richard angry at him?

2. What was Richard's childhood like?

3. Why was Richard angry when he returned to the U.S. in spite of his promotion?

4. What is Richard's strategy for the training mission to rescue hostages?

5. Describe Richard's parachute training at Ft. Benning, Georgia.

6. How was Richard's platoon able to capture live Vietcong prisoners?

7. Describe the intensity of Richard's mission.

8. Why did Richard and his family move to California in 1971?

9. What was the mission for Richard and his men at Juliet Crossing?

10. What did Richard learn from the VC when his squad was transferred for longer patrols and ambushes?

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