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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. Who did Richard assign to centralize staff functions?
2. What did Richard smuggle onto the plane on his trip to Beirut?
3. What was the name of the operation designed to free the hostages?
4. Richard became a briefer to the Secretary of the Navy when the SEAL Six team was involved in the U.S. invasion of which country?
5. When did Richard's command over SEAL Team Six run out?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how Richard spent his free time while in Cambodia.
2. What skills did Richard learn after the family moved back to Virginia Beach and he went to school in Washington DC?
3. What were some of the maneuvers that SEAL Team Six learned in training exercises?
4. Describe SEAL Team Six's involvement in the U.S. invasion of Grenada in 1983.
5. What advice was Richard given when it became clear that he could not attend War College?
6. What were the implications for Richard's refusal to abide by bureaucratic rules?
7. What did Richard risk losing by leaving Virginia Beach and heading to Cambodia?
8. How did Richard manage to alienate Ted Lyon, a superior officer regarding the use of a field?
9. What did Richard's unit do instead of being sent on anti-terrorist missions?
10. What did Richard learn about his own vulnerability regarding the disastrous attempt to rescue the hostages in Iran?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of struggle. Identify at least two instances about struggle in the book and then cite examples to support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Explain the role of men in the mid 20th century when Richard and his colleagues were coming of age. What precedents did they feel compelled to follow? What restrictions did they have? What freedoms did they have that 21st century men do not?
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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