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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. How many men were in the SEAL Unit Six that Richard leads?

2. What was the provisional capital of Vietnam near the Cambodian border?

3. UDT is an acronym for ____________________.

4. Richard graduated as a/an __________________ after officers' candidate school.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Richard's philosophy on sudden attacks?

2. What was Richard's childhood like?

3. What was Richard's unit able to accomplish during the VC Tet offensive with Westy's help?

4. What was Richard's plan after graduating from officer candidate school in 1965?

5. What challenges did Richard face when returning to Virginia Beach and a new staff position?

6. 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.

7. Describe Richard's mission on Ilo-Ilo Island.

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

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

10. How did Richard earn the nickname Demo Dick?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Substance abuse seemed to be an unnamed character in the book. How pervasive was the abuse? Why did it have such a prevalent place in Richard's life? How did it affect him? How does it affect those impacted by Richard's abuse? Explain how an inanimate object or characteristic can be a character.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

The story in ROGUE WARRIOR is essentially told via a flashback. What is a flashback? Why would an author choose to utilize a flashback in his work? Are there benefits to utilizing flashbacks when creating a literary work? Explain.

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