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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does LAW stand for?
(a) Laser Aware Weapon.
(b) Light Antitank Weapon.
(c) Long Aim Weapon.
(d) Left Arm Weapon.

2. How far were the convoys and soldiers from their base as they were trapped in "The Alamo"?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 7 miles.
(c) 10,000 feet.
(d) 2 kilometers.

3. Night vision devices were first used in what war?
(a) World War II.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Desert Storm.
(d) World War I.

4. Who cleared a house to offer cover for his men while several other teams did the same in houses along the block in "The Alamo"?
(a) Sergeant Timothy A. Wilkinson.
(b) Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart.
(c) Sergeant First Class Paul Howe.
(d) Sergeant First Class Randy Rymes.

5. Who stripped Specialist John Stebbins' pants from the burns, and handed him a gun after feeding him pain pills in "The Alamo"?
(a) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.
(b) Private Adalberto Rodriguez.
(c) Sergeant Timothy A. Wilkinson.
(d) Sergeant First Class Paul Howe.

6. As the Humvees and soldiers made their way back into Mogadishu, they found themselves immediately under attack and blocked at every turn by what in "Overrun"?
(a) Bodies.
(b) Roadblocks.
(c) Burning tires.
(d) Mounds of dirt.

7. Who was forced to give up his safe house and move across the street, a position he felt was weak in "The Alamo"?
(a) Corporal Jim Cavaco.
(b) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(c) Sergeant First Class Paul Howe.
(d) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.

8. Multiple members of Chalk One separated from the other rangers with what team leader in "Overrun"?
(a) Private Anton Berendsen.
(b) Master Sergeant Scott Fales.
(c) Sergeant Ed Yurek.
(d) Lieutenant Larry Perino.

9. What is a term of art used by armed forces to denote infantry weapons an individual soldier may carry?
(a) Elementary firearm.
(b) Personal weaponry.
(c) Small arms.
(d) Light firearm.

10. Who was hit by a bullet in the femoral artery, severing it, in "The Alamo"?
(a) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(b) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.
(c) Corporal Jamie Smith.
(d) Specalist Dale Sizemore.

11. Captain Mike Steele and his team, as well as the D-boys leader, were instructed to move closer together for what reason in "The Alamo"?
(a) To concentrate their firepower.
(b) To make rescue efforts easier.
(c) To better protect each other.
(d) To be less visible.

12. Who was hit by gunfire in the pelvis, blowing his testicle off and causing him to lose a great deal of blood in "The Alamo"?
(a) Private Berendsen.
(b) Private Rodriguez.
(c) Master Sergeant Fales.
(d) Staff Sergeant Busch.

13. What medic climbed into the Super Six One aircraft and helped another crew member pull out the co-pilot in "Overrun"?
(a) CWO Donovan Briley.
(b) Chief Warrant Officer Ray Frank.
(c) Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson.
(d) Private First Class Todd Blackburn.

14. What is a series of light helicopter gunships based on the MH-6 Little Bird and MD 500 family?
(a) H-1 Iroquois.
(b) H-1 Cobra.
(c) H-2 Seasprite.
(d) Boeing AH-6.

15. Who wanted to place a big gun in the street, but Steele refused to allow any more of his Rangers to go out into the darkness in "The Alamo"?
(a) The D-boys.
(b) The SEALs.
(c) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(d) "Alphabet."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alphabet's real name?

2. What unit had already been at the site where the CSAR medics were dropped and set up a perimeter, killing multiple Somalis to protect the crash site in "Overrun"?

3. Who was instructed to guard the single window in the room where they were taking the wounded in "The Alamo"?

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

5. Who was a career United States Army officer credited with the creation of Delta Force unit of the U.S. Army?

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