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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was it of great concern to get as many men around the downed aircraft to protect it and the survivors for the American government?
(a) It was very expensive.
(b) There were sensitive documents on board.
(c) They did not want the technology and equipment to get into the wrong hands.
(d) An Army General was on board.

2. Who, along with Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart, asked repeatedly and finally received permission to rope down to the crash site in "Overrun"?
(a) Major Rob Marsh.
(b) Sergeant Kurt Schmid.
(c) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(d) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.

3. What are the United States Navy's Sea, Air and Land Teams commonly known as?
(a) DUCK's.
(b) MARMOT's.
(c) SEALs.
(d) OTTER's.

4. What happened to the bodies of the crew of the Black Hawk helicopter shot down a week before October 3?
(a) They were consumed by animals.
(b) They were mutilated by Somalis.
(c) The skin was peeled off by sandstorms.
(d) They got dehydrated by the sun.

5. Instead of taking the prisoners directly to the American base, the Humvees were ordered to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Seek cover.
(b) Return to base.
(c) Go to the crash site and pick up any survivors.
(d) Attack the enemy compound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What co-pilot managed to climb out of the mangled wreck of the Super Six Four in "Overrun"?

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

3. Alphabet was hit by an unexploded RPG which lodged itself where in "Black Hawk Down"?

4. Which of Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's men was shot in the shoulder in "The Assault"?

5. 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"?

(see the answer key)

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