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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what helicopter did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann fly into Mogadishu on October 3 in "The Assault"?
(a) Super Six Three.
(b) Super Six Seven.
(c) Super Six One.
(d) Super Six Five.

2. The directions sent to the Humvee convoy directly from the Black Hawks above them were sending them to what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) The enemy stronghold.
(b) The base.
(c) The Embassy.
(d) The wrong crash site.

3. Who was run over when the disoriented Humvee driver did not see his body where it had been blown into the street in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Corporal Jim Cavaco.
(b) Captain Mike Steele.
(c) Sergeant Scott Galentine.
(d) Private Adalberto Rodriguez.

4. The Americans had assumed that what shot from the ground could never bring down a helicopter as large and powerful as a Black Hawk?
(a) RPGs.
(b) Flares.
(c) Rifles.
(d) Pistols.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What obstacle did the Humvee convoy face in obtaining directions, causing the convoy to turn down the wrong roads in "Black Hawk Down"?

3. Which of Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's men was shot in the shoulder in "The Assault"?

4. Instead of taking the prisoners directly to the American base, the Humvees were ordered to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?

5. What does NOD stand for?

(see the answer key)

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