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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Go to the crash site and pick up any survivors.
(c) Return to base.
(d) Attack the enemy compound.

2. Where was one of Sergeant Jeff Struecker's men shot as the men made their way through the streets in "The Assault"?
(a) The stomach.
(b) The hand.
(c) The leg.
(d) The head.

3. Who was a warlord of the Haber Gidr clan in Mogadishu who took it upon himself to steal food sent to his country as aid to help those suffering from years of civil war and kept it from the people in an attempt to control them?
(a) Abdullahi "Firimbi" Hassan.
(b) Abdullahi Farrah Hassan.
(c) Abdiaziz Ali Aden.
(d) Mohamed Farrah Aidid.

4. What refers to a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people?
(a) War.
(b) Melee.
(c) Jubilee.
(d) Construance.

5. In "Black Hawk Down," who was picked up a few blocks from the target building by the Humvees and joined the convoy to the crash site?
(a) Chalk Four.
(b) Chalk Two.
(c) Chalk Three.
(d) Chalk One.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many of his men did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann send with Blackburn after his injury in "The Assault"?

3. Less than two hours into the battle, the crippled Humvee convoy approached what location, preparing for another ambush as they made their way to the base in "Black Hawk Down"?

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

5. 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"?

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