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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, along with Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart, asked repeatedly and finally received permission to rope down to the crash site in "Overrun"?
(a) Major Rob Marsh.
(b) Sergeant Kurt Schmid.
(c) Master Sergeant Gary Gordon.
(d) Warrant Officer Mike Durant.

2. What munitions expert was forced to place the body of Alphabet in a bunker of sorts and disarm the weapon lodged in his body in "The Alamo"?
(a) Staff Sergeant Daniel Busch.
(b) Corporal Jim Cavaco.
(c) CWO Cliff 'Elvis' Wolcott.
(d) Sergeant First Class Randy Rymes.

3. What is a special operations unit of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support and are also known as Night Stalkers?
(a) The 36th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(b) The 240th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(c) The 18th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.
(d) The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.

4. In the context of military special operations, what consists of: "Short-duration strikes and other small-scale offensive actions conducted as a special operation in hostile, denied, or politically sensitive environments and which employ specialized military capabilities to seize, destroy, capture, exploit, recover, or damage designated targets"?
(a) Hostile action.
(b) Non-hostile action.
(c) Indirect action.
(d) Direct action.

5. What was a military operation conducted by special operations forces of the United States with the primary mission of capturing warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid?
(a) Operation Screaming Eagle.
(b) Operation Renaissance Bear.
(c) Operation Lion Tail.
(d) Operation Gothic Serpent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays?

2. On what date was Task Force Ranger deployed to Somalia under the command of Major General William F. Garrison?

3. Who led Chalk Two to the ordered site in "Overrun"?

4. Who is the manufacturer of Black Hawk helicopters?

5. What was Alphabet's real name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the pilot and co-pilot of Super Six Four discover upon consciousness after their crash in "Overrun"?

2. Why were helicopters not sent in for Corporal Jamie Smith in "The Alamo"?

3. How did Captain Mike Steele react to the news of Smith's death in "The Alamo"? Where were the wounded in his company moved?

4. How was Corporal Jamie Smith injured in "The Alamo"?

5. Why were the soldiers unprepared for night combat in "The Alamo"?

6. How were the Rangers and D-boys grouped as they traveled to the first crash site in "Overrun"?

7. What CSAR medics were dropped near Super Six One in "Overrun"?

8. Who was dropped down from Super Six Two in "Overrun"? Why?

9. What was given to Specialist John Stebbins after his injury in "The Alamo"?

10. Who descended to assist the pilot of Super Six Four in "Overrun"? What did they face?

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