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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The crash of Super Six One damaged the corner of a home occupied by whom?
(a) Abdiaziz Ali Aden.
(b) Mohamed Farrah Aidid.
(c) Abdullahi "Firimbi" Hassan.
(d) Mohamed Firimbi Aidid.

2. What group's orders were to rope down into Mogadishu and set up a blocking position on the northwest corner of the target house in "The Assault"?
(a) Chalk Four's.
(b) Chalk One's.
(c) Chalk Two's.
(d) Chalk Three's.

3. What does RPG stand for?
(a) Rebel police guard.
(b) Rocket propelled grenade.
(c) Rapid people gatherer.
(d) Rebel patriot group.

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

5. As the Delta operators were searching the target house in "The Assault," bullets come flying from a corner that was what?
(a) Dimly lit.
(b) Saturated with enemies.
(c) Heavily fortified.
(d) Being covered by the Rangers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Battle of Mogadishu referred to often as in popular culture?

2. The directions sent to the Humvee convoy directly from the Black Hawks above them were sending them to what in "Black Hawk Down"?

3. What were burning in the street when the first of the helicopters began to converge on the skies above the cities in "The Assault"?

4. Mogadishu is located in what coastal region on the Indian Ocean?

5. How many chalks under the command of Captain Steele would go into Mogadishu on October 3, in "The Assault"?

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