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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Alamo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was shot in the back when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(b) Private Anton Berendsen.
(c) Sergeant Joyce.
(d) Sergeant Scott Galentine.

2. What did the UH-60A Black Hawk replace as the Army's tactical transport helicopter?
(a) The AH-64A Apache.
(b) The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior.
(c) The Bell UH-1 Iroquois.
(d) The CH-47 Chinook.

3. What soldier who had been held out of the initial assault cut off a cast on his infected elbow so that he would be allowed to go fight in "Overrun"?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel Dave McKnight.
(b) Captain Mike Steele.
(c) Sergeant Scott Galentine.
(d) Specalist Dale Sizemore.

4. In military terminology, what is a specific aircraft load, especially a group of airborne soldiers which deploy from a single aircraft?
(a) Gaggle.
(b) Herd.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Chunk.

5. Where was Super Six Four hit by an RPG in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) The right side.
(b) The left side.
(c) The main rotor.
(d) The tail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medic ran toward the Super Six One and was shot in the ankle in "Overrun"?

2. What gunner was hit in the back of the head and killed instantly when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"?

3. What does NOD stand for?

4. Who gathered the remnants of his Rangers and the few Delta operators on the ground, and directed them to make their way to the first crash site in "Overrun"?

5. 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?

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