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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. The man in #148 was of which nationality?

2. Richard's favorite international partner was ____________________.

3. Richard borrowed a cruise ship from what cruise line for some training exercises?

4. Who was appointed the first commander of SEAL Team Six?

5. Where did Richard work when he and his family moved back to Washington D.C.?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe SEAL Team Six's involvement in the U.S. invasion of Grenada in 1983.

2. What was the plan to rescue the U.S. Embassy staff members taken hostage in Iran in November 1979?

3. What was the name of the anti-terrorism unit Richard was placed in charge of?

4. How did Richard manage to sidestep Dick Coogan's XO, Scott Sullivan?

5. Describe the training mission for Richard's unit in the North Sea in November 1982.

6. How did two men die during SEAL Team Six training?

7. What did Richard do to show that he supported his men during training exercises?

8. What did Richard learn about his own vulnerability regarding the disastrous attempt to rescue the hostages in Iran?

9. What was the name of the unit that Richard created in response to growing world terrorism?

10. What advice was Richard given when it became clear that he could not attend War College?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the significance of the book's title. What does the author mean by calling it ROGUE WARRIOR? What was he trying to emphasize with this emphatic style? Suggest three alternate titles for this book with supporting rationale for each.

Essay Topic 2

The theme of struggling with personal identity was an important one in this book. Describe how it extends through setting, character and issues and provide examples for each.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the overall setting and time period for Richard's childhood What was America like during this time period? What was the American middle-class lifestyle like during this time period? How important are the time period and setting to the attitudes and issues of Richard, his family and friends?

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