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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Super Six Four go down in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) West of the Olympic Hotel.
(b) East of the Olympic Hotel.
(c) North of the Olympic Hotel.
(d) South of the Olympic Hotel.

2. What do the Somalis refer to the Battle of Mogadishu as?
(a) Soldier Saturday.
(b) The American Infiltration.
(c) Yankee Week.
(d) The Day of the Rangers.

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"?
(a) The fourth.
(b) The second.
(c) The third.
(d) The first.

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

5. Who was hit while shooting the .50 caliber gun on top of the Humvee in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Corporal Jim Cavaco.
(b) Sergeant Lorenzo Ruiz.
(c) Private Adalberto Rodriguez.
(d) First Lieutenant Larry Perino.

6. Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's previous leader was sent home and the man's replacement was taken out of commission by what in "The Assault"?
(a) An aneurysm.
(b) A broken leg.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) A seizure.

7. What were burning in the street when the first of the helicopters began to converge on the skies above the cities in "The Assault"?
(a) Bodies.
(b) Dumpsters.
(c) Tires.
(d) Drums of oil.

8. How many of his men did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann send with Blackburn after his injury in "The Assault"?
(a) 16.
(b) 28.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

9. What refers to a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies?
(a) Coast Guard.
(b) Battalion.
(c) Militia.
(d) Reserve.

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

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

12. How many men were with the Humvee convoy in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) 75.
(b) 124.
(c) 48.
(d) 36.

13. Who was shot in the back when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Private Anton Berendsen.
(b) Sergeant Scott Galentine.
(c) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(d) Sergeant Joyce.

14. The directions sent to the Humvee convoy directly from the Black Hawks above them were sending them to what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) The enemy stronghold.
(b) The base.
(c) The wrong crash site.
(d) The Embassy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The crash of Super Six One damaged the corner of a home occupied by whom?

2. Who was killed upon impact in the crash of Super Six One?

3. What is a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids?

4. Who was shot in the hand, causing his thumb to be severed in "The Assault"?

5. Who was the pilot of the Super Six Four?

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