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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the men in the convoy in "Black Hawk Down" were injured during the disastrous tour through the city in their attempt to find the first crash site?
(a) More than half.
(b) One tenth.
(c) One fifth.
(d) One quarter.

2. In what year did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1988.

3. Super Six One was piloted by whom?
(a) Lieutenant Larry Perino.
(b) Corporal Jamie Smith.
(c) CWO Cliff 'Elvis' Wolcott.
(d) Specialist John Stebbins.

4. How many chalks under the command of Captain Steele would go into Mogadishu on October 3, in "The Assault"?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. What refers to a canceled or postponed space flight, launching, scheduled part of a space mission, etc.?
(a) X'd.
(b) Fail.
(c) D-Lay.
(d) Scrub.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How far had Private First Class Todd Blackburn fallen from the helicopter in "The Assault"?

3. What refers to a specially trained team designed to go into a battlefield and rescue injured soldiers?

4. Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's previous leader was sent home and the man's replacement was taken out of commission by what in "The Assault"?

5. What was a group of Sharia Courts who united themselves to form a rival administration to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia?

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