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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What obstacle did the Humvee convoy face in obtaining directions, causing the convoy to turn down the wrong roads in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Their radios lost communication.
(b) Certain roads were blockaded.
(c) Directions from the observation aircraft were delayed.
(d) Their maps were outdated.

2. A CSAR team was sent to the crash site of Super Six One but the helicopter was hit by ground fire and forced to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Return fire.
(b) Gain altitude.
(c) Crash land.
(d) Return to base.

3. Who was Captain Mike Steele's second in command in "Overrun"?
(a) Captain Steele.
(b) Major Marsh.
(c) Lieutenant Lechner.
(d) Sergeant Joyce.

4. Who was the co-pilot of Super Six One?
(a) Major Rob Marsh.
(b) CWO Donovan Briley.
(c) Specalist Dale Sizemore.
(d) Sergeant Lorenzo Ruiz.

5. 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 elephant gun.
(c) An AK-47.
(d) A .50 caliber pistol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the manufacturer of Black Hawk helicopters?

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

3. When was the Somali National Alliance formed?

4. What aircraft delivered fresh water and IV fluids to the first crash site, leaving the men to settle in for the long night ahead of them in "The Alamo"?

5. Who wanted to place a big gun in the street, but Steele refused to allow any more of his Rangers to go out into the darkness in "The Alamo"?

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