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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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"?
(a) The first.
(b) The second.
(c) The fourth.
(d) The third.

2. What obstacle did the Humvee convoy face in obtaining directions, causing the convoy to turn down the wrong roads in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Their radios lost communication.
(b) Directions from the observation aircraft were delayed.
(c) Their maps were outdated.
(d) Certain roads were blockaded.

3. What gunner was hit in the back of the head and killed instantly when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Corporal Jim Cavaco.
(b) Sergeant Lorenzo Ruiz.
(c) First Lieutenant Larry Perino.
(d) Private Adalberto Rodriguez.

4. What was a group of Sharia Courts who united themselves to form a rival administration to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia?
(a) The Islamic Courts Union.
(b) The Islamic Courts Collective.
(c) The Islamic Courts Corporation.
(d) The Islamic Courts Organization.

5. How many of his men did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann send with Blackburn after his injury in "The Assault"?
(a) 16.
(b) 28.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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"?

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. What refers to a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people?

4. What refers to a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies?

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

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