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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The remainder of Chalk Two was ordered, along with all the other ground troops, to converge on what in "Overrun"?
(a) The second crash site.
(b) The base.
(c) A munitions factory.
(d) The first crash site.

2. What medic climbed into the Super Six One aircraft and helped another crew member pull out the co-pilot in "Overrun"?
(a) CWO Donovan Briley.
(b) Private First Class Todd Blackburn.
(c) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(d) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.

3. Who was the pilot of the Super Six Four?
(a) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.
(b) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.
(c) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(d) Master Sergeant Scott Fales.

4. Who gave a gun to Durant before returning to the nose of the aircraft to continue fighting off the Somalis in "Overrun"?
(a) Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart.
(b) Private First Class Todd Blackburn.
(c) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(d) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As the Humvees and soldiers made their way back into Mogadishu, they found themselves immediately under attack and blocked at every turn by what in "Overrun"?

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"?

4. In what year did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?

5. In military terminology, what is a specific aircraft load, especially a group of airborne soldiers which deploy from a single aircraft?

(see the answer key)

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