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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. What did Richard's squad manage to avoid while leaving the island in Chapter 9?
2. Richard was sent to Defense Intelligence School to become ____________________________.
3. Who was Richard's wife?
4. Where did Richard's family move when his father lost his job?
5. Some of Richard's fitness reports were outstanding but other reports complained of _____________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Chau Doc and which military and CIA personnel did Richard's men encounter there?
2. Describe Richard's mission on Ilo-Ilo Island.
3. Describe the situation when Richard and his men are sent back to Juliet Crossing a second time and why Richard's dislike of Adam Henry exacerbated the situation.
4. What is Richard's strategy for the training mission to rescue hostages?
5. Why was Richard pleased with being sent to a location along the Bassac River?
6. What happened to Risher during the VC Tet offensive and why was Richard angry at him?
7. Describe the intensity of Richard's mission.
8. How did Richard earn the nickname Demo Dick?
9. What is UNODIR and how did Richard utilize it with his troops?
10. Describe Richard's parachute training at Ft. Benning, Georgia.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Readers may find Richard's use of humor a bit surprising due to Richard's imposing physical demeanor. Describe Richard's sense of humor and then cite at least two examples of humor used in the book.
Essay Topic 2
Marcinko uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two other examples you can identify in the play and note why they are examples of irony.
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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