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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the Delta operators were searching the target house in "The Assault," bullets come flying from a corner that was what?
(a) Being covered by the Rangers.
(b) Saturated with enemies.
(c) Dimly lit.
(d) Heavily fortified.

2. Who was the pilot of the Super Six Four?
(a) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.
(b) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(c) Master Sergeant Scott Fales.
(d) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.

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

4. 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 Three.
(b) Chalk Two.
(c) Chalk Four.
(d) Chalk One.

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 stomach.
(b) The hand.
(c) The leg.
(d) The head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who announced his intention to take the wounded back to the base rather than going to the first crash site in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. What is a group of elite Army Rangers trained to work independently in dangerous, often highly secretive missions?

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

4. Who was the leader of the Ranger chalks that would provide support on the ground to the Delta Force who would raid and arrest the targets in Mogadishu in "The Assault"?

5. 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"?

(see the answer key)

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