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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aircraft delivered fresh water and IV fluids to the first crash site, leaving the men to settle in for the long night ahead of them in "The Alamo"?
(a) Super Six Four.
(b) Super Six Six.
(c) Super Six Three.
(d) Super Six Five.

2. What was a group of Sharia Courts who united themselves to form a rival administration to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia?
(a) The Islamic Courts Organization.
(b) The Islamic Courts Union.
(c) The Islamic Courts Collective.
(d) The Islamic Courts Corporation.

3. As the convoy wandered lost around Mogadishu, a CSAR Black Hawk dropped Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson and what other medic in "Overrun"?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel Dave McKnight.
(b) Captain Mike Steele.
(c) Master Sergeant Scott Fales.
(d) Sergeant Timothy A. Wilkinson.

4. What is a group of elite Army Rangers trained to work independently in dangerous, often highly secretive missions?
(a) Pinnacle Battalion.
(b) Chevron Division.
(c) Delta Force.
(d) Apex Unit.

5. What is a military discipline that exploits a number of information collection and analysis approaches to provide guidance and direction to commanders in support of their decisions?
(a) Military Intelligence.
(b) Codebreaker.
(c) Communications Spy.
(d) Sniper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Specialist John Stebbins joined the Rangers to see fighting, but was assigned to what title?

2. Who is the manufacturer of Black Hawk helicopters?

3. What medic attempted to find the ends of the femoral artery of a fallen corporal by placing his hands inside the wound, but the end of the artery had retracted into the abdomen in "The Alamo"?

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

5. What is the highest non-valorous military and civilian decoration of the United States military which is issued for exceptionally meritorious service to the government of the United States in either a senior government service position or as a senior officer of the United States armed forces or other Uniformed services?

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