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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a specially trained team designed to go into a battlefield and rescue injured soldiers?
(a) MARS.
(b) TRAS.
(c) CSAR.
(d) ZONK.

2. What medic climbed into the Super Six One aircraft and helped another crew member pull out the co-pilot in "Overrun"?
(a) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.
(b) Private First Class Todd Blackburn.
(c) CWO Donovan Briley.
(d) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.

3. Why was "Alphabet" given that nickname by his peers?
(a) His last name was too hard to pronounce.
(b) He only attended school through fifth grade.
(c) His full name contained one of every letter.
(d) He was extremely smart.

4. What refers to a group of people, as a clique, set, society, or party, especially as united by some common trait, characteristic, or interest?
(a) Clan.
(b) Pod.
(c) Gang.
(d) Flock.

5. What was the first Black Hawk helicopter that was shot down over Mogadishu on October 3?
(a) Super Six Two.
(b) Super Six Five.
(c) Super Six One.
(d) Super Six Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a career United States Army officer credited with the creation of Delta Force unit of the U.S. Army?

2. What did the UH-60A Black Hawk replace as the Army's tactical transport helicopter?

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

4. Which of Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's men was shot in the shoulder in "The Assault"?

5. Who was forced to give up his safe house and move across the street, a position he felt was weak in "The Alamo"?

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