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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. Early in 1984, Richard talked with Ace Lyons on how the U.S. military was too heavily geared in confronting _____________________ and not the terrorist threat.

2. Why did Richard think that General Davey Jones could not form an appropriate plan to free the hostages?

3. Why did Richard have a reprimand on his record?

4. What was the name of the operation designed to free the hostages?

5. Which of the following was NOT a member of the new SEAL Team Six?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the hostage rescue effort end disastrously?

2. Describe the change of command when Richard's command over SEAL Team Six expires in July 1983.

3. Who were some of the men in SEAL Team Six?

4. What changes did Richard make when he assumed command of his SEAL unit in 1974?

5. What did Richard risk losing by leaving Virginia Beach and heading to Cambodia?

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

7. What did Richard's unit do instead of being sent on anti-terrorist missions?

8. Describe how Richard spent his free time while in Cambodia.

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

10. How did Richard begin to have more influence in his career in 1974?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Marcinko uses several instances of foreshadowing in the story. Explain what foreshadowing is and cite at least two examples making sure to explain what makes each an instance of foreshadowing.

Essay Topic 2

ROGUE WARRIOR is a classic autobiography. What does that classification entail? Why does this book fit into this category?

Essay Topic 3

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.

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