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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Battle of Mogadishu referred to often as in popular culture?
(a) Black Hawk Down.
(b) Battle of the Bloody.
(c) Conflict of the Damned.
(d) The Knob Hill Conflict.

2. Who was Sergeant Jeff Struecker in charge of taking back to base after his extraction in "The Assault"?
(a) Private First Class Todd Blackburn.
(b) CWO Donovan Briley.
(c) Private Anton Berendsen.
(d) CWO Cliff 'Elvis' Wolcott.

3. How far had Private First Class Todd Blackburn fallen from the helicopter in "The Assault"?
(a) 150 feet.
(b) 70 feet.
(c) 30 feet.
(d) 475 feet.

4. In what helicopter did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann fly into Mogadishu on October 3 in "The Assault"?
(a) Super Six Seven.
(b) Super Six Three.
(c) Super Six One.
(d) Super Six Five.

5. What is a group of elite Army Rangers trained to work independently in dangerous, often highly secretive missions?
(a) Pinnacle Battalion.
(b) Chevron Division.
(c) Apex Unit.
(d) Delta Force.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the leader of the Ranger chalks that would provide support on the ground to the Delta Force who would raid and arrest the targets in Mogadishu in "The Assault"?

2. What did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann leave behind to make room for more ammunition in "The Assault"?

3. What refers to a specially trained group of soldiers who must attend a special school focusing on both extreme physical and tactical training?

4. What refers to a specially trained team designed to go into a battlefield and rescue injured soldiers?

5. Who was a warlord of the Haber Gidr clan in Mogadishu who took it upon himself to steal food sent to his country as aid to help those suffering from years of civil war and kept it from the people in an attempt to control them?

(see the answer key)

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