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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the Night Stalkers' Regiment headquarters?
(a) Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
(b) Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
(c) Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
(d) Fort Carson, Colorado.

2. When was the Somali National Alliance formed?
(a) June, 1992.
(b) September, 1993.
(c) October, 1991.
(d) April, 1990.

3. Who descended on the crash site and helped Durant from the wreckage of the Super Six Four in "Overrun"?
(a) Sergeant Scott Galentine and Lieutenant Colonel Dave McKnight.
(b) Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart and Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(c) Sergeant Kurt Schmid and Specalist Dale Sizemore.
(d) Specalist Dale Sizemore and Private Richard Kowalewski.

4. What is a term of art used by armed forces to denote infantry weapons an individual soldier may carry?
(a) Light firearm.
(b) Elementary firearm.
(c) Personal weaponry.
(d) Small arms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did President George H.W. Bush order the U.S. Armed Forces to join the U.N. in a joint operation known as Operation Restore Hope, with the primary mission of restoring order in Somalia?

2. How far had Private First Class Todd Blackburn fallen from the helicopter in "The Assault"?

3. What was a military operation conducted by special operations forces of the United States with the primary mission of capturing warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid?

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

5. What refers to a group of people, as a clique, set, society, or party, especially as united by some common trait, characteristic, or interest?

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