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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. Richard felt that he knew how to talk to ___________________.

2. Training exercises in Egypt are disastrous because _______________________.

3. Which of the following is NOT true about the anti-terrorism unit?

4. What was the nickname for Richard's mentor?

5. Who did Richard recruit to be his new Executive Officer?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What were the implications for Richard's refusal to abide by bureaucratic rules?

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

5. Who was Brigadier General Wegener and how did Richard get along with him?

6. What was Richard's first mission upon arriving in Cambodia in 1973?

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

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

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

10. Explain how Richard retaliates against Ted Lyon who made negative reports about Richard.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Richard Marcinko during the time period covered in ROGUE WARRIOR. What were his ultimate plans for his life? What was his personality? What behaviors were instilled in him that would make him a success in his later life?

Essay Topic 2

Richard used more than one iteration on the theme of loss. Identify at least two examples about loss in the book and then explain why the examples support the theme.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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