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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Hawk Down.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first Black Hawk helicopter that was shot down over Mogadishu on October 3?
(a) Super Six Five.
(b) Super Six Four.
(c) Super Six Two.
(d) Super Six One.

2. Despite the large number of casualties and the heavy fire, the Humvee convoy was ordered to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Return to base.
(b) Not return fire.
(c) Continue to the first crash site.
(d) Stand their ground.

3. What does NOD stand for?
(a) Navy Oil Drum.
(b) Navy Of Doom.
(c) Night Observation Device.
(d) Normals On Deployment.

4. What is a military vehicle that combines the features of a jeep with those of a light truck?
(a) Pickup.
(b) Humvee.
(c) Duck.
(d) Amphibian.

5. Private First Class Todd Blackburn had not been through what yet when he was assigned to Chalk Four?
(a) Ranger school.
(b) Boot camp.
(c) Combat.
(d) Rifle training.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. Where was Super Six Four hit by an RPG in "Black Hawk Down"?

4. What crew member of Super Six One had a gunshot to the abdomen and there was little anyone could do for him?

5. 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?

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