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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through N.S.D.Q..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "N.S.D.Q.," President Clinton was told the facts of the operation and dismissed them, his mind busy on other matters in Russia and a planned trip where?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Boise.
(d) Portland.

2. What was Alphabet's real name?
(a) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(b) Sergeant Timothy A. Wilkinson.
(c) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(d) Private Richard Kowalewski.

3. Sergeant Jeff Struecker got lost on the way to what location, where his men were to wait to collect the captured prisoners and transport them back to the base in "The Assault"?
(a) The mosque.
(b) The warlord's house.
(c) The Olympic Hotel.
(d) The U.S. Embassy.

4. 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"?
(a) K-9 square.
(b) GR-8 triangle.
(c) B-4 oval.
(d) K-4 circle.

5. On what date was Task Force Ranger deployed to Somalia under the command of Major General William F. Garrison?
(a) September 1, 1992.
(b) August 22, 1993.
(c) November 19, 1991.
(d) July 4, 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a specially trained group of soldiers who must attend a special school focusing on both extreme physical and tactical training?

2. What refers to the coordinated military actions of a state in response to a developing situation?

3. 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?

4. How many American soldiers were wounded in the Battle of Mogadishu?

5. What is a special operations unit of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support and are also known as Night Stalkers?

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