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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Bill Clinton take office as U.S. President?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1991.

3. 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(a) Their maps were outdated.
(b) Their radios lost communication.
(c) Directions from the observation aircraft were delayed.
(d) Certain roads were blockaded.

4. Why was "Alphabet" given that nickname by his peers?
(a) He only attended school through fifth grade.
(b) His full name contained one of every letter.
(c) His last name was too hard to pronounce.
(d) He was extremely smart.

5. What do the Somalis refer to the Battle of Mogadishu as?
(a) Yankee Week.
(b) Soldier Saturday.
(c) The American Infiltration.
(d) The Day of the Rangers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alphabet was hit by an unexploded RPG which lodged itself where in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. The crash of Super Six One damaged the corner of a home occupied by whom?

3. Who was shot in the back when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"?

4. What did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann leave behind to make room for more ammunition in "The Assault"?

5. What refers to a group of people, as a clique, set, society, or party, especially as united by some common trait, characteristic, or interest?

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