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Mark Bowden
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mark Bowden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One driver in the Humvee convoy was shot in the back of the head and although the helmet saved his life, the hit caused him to what?
(a) Go temporarily blind.
(b) Go into a coma.
(c) Go deaf.
(d) Faint.

2. What evaporated on the Super Six Four, causing the helicopter to lean forward in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) The tail rotor.
(b) The engine.
(c) The windshield.
(d) The underside.

3. What is a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids?
(a) Chalice.
(b) Canteen.
(c) Jar.
(d) Bottle.

4. What refers to a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people?
(a) Melee.
(b) Jubilee.
(c) War.
(d) Construance.

5. What refers to a canceled or postponed space flight, launching, scheduled part of a space mission, etc.?
(a) X'd.
(b) D-Lay.
(c) Scrub.
(d) Fail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Less than two hours into the battle, the crippled Humvee convoy approached what location, preparing for another ambush as they made their way to the base in "Black Hawk Down"?

3. 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?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who from Super Six Seven was injured upon the crew's descent? How?

2. How was Sergeant Scott Galentine injured in "The Assault"? Who among his unit was also injured around the same time?

3. Who led the Delta operators through the target house in "The Assault"? What did they discover?

4. What miscommunication took place as the Humvee convoy continued to the first crash site in "Black Hawk Down"?

5. What is a CSAR and why were they unable to assist the soldiers in Super Six One?

6. Who among those in the Humvee convoy were injured or killed just after the crash of Super Six Four?

7. Why did the simple mission turn into a nightmare for the U.S. Military in "Black Hawk Down"? How many American soldiers were injured?

8. Who did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann send away for medical care in "The Assault"? How?

9. What did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann leave behind as he set out for his mission in "The Assault"? Why?

10. Where did the crew of Super Six Seven descend in "The Assault"? Why?

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