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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Alamo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the convoy wandered lost around Mogadishu, a CSAR Black Hawk dropped Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson and what other medic in "Overrun"?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel Dave McKnight.
(b) Captain Mike Steele.
(c) Master Sergeant Scott Fales.
(d) Sergeant Timothy A. Wilkinson.

2. What is a special operations unit of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support and are also known as Night Stalkers?
(a) The 18th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(b) The 36th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(c) The 240th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(d) The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.

3. What smaller helicopter landed near the crash site of Super Six One in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Little Bird.
(c) Gold Finch.
(d) Woodpecker.

4. Captain Mike Steele and his team, as well as the D-boys leader, were instructed to move closer together for what reason in "The Alamo"?
(a) To better protect each other.
(b) To make rescue efforts easier.
(c) To be less visible.
(d) To concentrate their firepower.

5. What is the highest non-valorous military and civilian decoration of the United States military which is issued for exceptionally meritorious service to the government of the United States in either a senior government service position or as a senior officer of the United States armed forces or other Uniformed services?
(a) Silver Star Medal.
(b) Distinguished Service Medal.
(c) Purple Heart Medal.
(d) Bronze Star Medal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was hit while shooting the .50 caliber gun on top of the Humvee in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. Who gathered the remnants of his Rangers and the few Delta operators on the ground, and directed them to make their way to the first crash site in "Overrun"?

3. What happened to the bodies of the crew of the Black Hawk helicopter shot down a week before October 3?

4. Who cleared a house to offer cover for his men while several other teams did the same in houses along the block in "The Alamo"?

5. How many men were with the Humvee convoy in "Black Hawk Down"?

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