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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sergeant Tim 'Griz' Martin and Private Adalberto Rodriguez were injured when a grenade hit which Humvee in the column as the convey continued to make its way to the first crash site in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. One driver in the Humvee convoy was shot in the back of the head and although the helmet saved his life, the hit caused him to what?

3. What group's orders were to rope down into Mogadishu and set up a blocking position on the northwest corner of the target house in "The Assault"?

4. Who was the Humvee convoy awaiting a signal from when Super Six One was shot down?

5. As the Delta operators were searching the target house in "The Assault," bullets come flying from a corner that was what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led to the Humvee convoy finally changing their destination to base in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. What had the soldiers believed about the resistance of the Black Hawk helicopters? How was this disproved in "Black Hawk Down"?

3. What was the purpose of the mission in "The Assault"? What did the men overlook in beginning the mission?

4. What did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann leave behind as he set out for his mission in "The Assault"? Why?

5. What took place when the Humvee convoy stopped to recover the injured in "Black Hawk Down"? Who was hit?

6. What miscommunication took place between the Delta operators and the Humvee convoy in "Black Hawk Down"?

7. Who led the Delta operators through the target house in "The Assault"? What did they discover?

8. Where did the crew of Super Six Seven descend in "The Assault"? Why?

9. Who from Super Six Seven was injured upon the crew's descent? How?

10. What problems did Sergeant Jeff Struecker encounter in his mission in "The Assault"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the mission of Chalk Two in "Overrun" and the actions of Sergeant Ed Yurek. How did Yurek's men bypass the Somalis?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the communication and miscommunication which took place between the Delta Force and the convoy in "Black Hawk Down." What led to this confusion and how was it remedied?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann and Chalk Four's mission in "The Assault." Why did Eversmann find himself in charge of his unit?

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