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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Hawk Down.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1990.

2. At the time Super Six One was being shot down, the D-boys were waiting for a signal from the Humvee convoy alerting them that it was time to do what?
(a) Return to base.
(b) Bring out the prisoners.
(c) Storm the building.
(d) Abort the mission.

3. Despite the large number of casualties and the heavy fire, the Humvee convoy was ordered to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Not return fire.
(b) Return to base.
(c) Stand their ground.
(d) Continue to the first crash site.

4. A week before the mission that brought Rangers, Delta operators, and SEALs into Mogadishu on October 3, a Black Hawk helicopter was shot down over Mogadishu by what?
(a) An RPG.
(b) An AK-47.
(c) A .50 caliber pistol.
(d) An elephant gun.

5. In "Black Hawk Down," who was picked up a few blocks from the target building by the Humvees and joined the convoy to the crash site?
(a) Chalk Four.
(b) Chalk One.
(c) Chalk Three.
(d) Chalk Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smaller helicopter landed near the crash site of Super Six One in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. How many chalks under the command of Captain Steele would go into Mogadishu on October 3, in "The Assault"?

3. Sergeant Tim 'Griz' Martin and Private Adalberto Rodriguez were injured when a grenade hit which Humvee in the column as the convey continued to make its way to the first crash site in "Black Hawk Down"?

4. Who was run over when the disoriented Humvee driver did not see his body where it had been blown into the street in "Black Hawk Down"?

5. What was a group of Sharia Courts who united themselves to form a rival administration to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia?

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