Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Test | Final Test - Hard

Mark Bowden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Test | Final Test - Hard

Mark Bowden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. As the convoy wandered lost around Mogadishu, a CSAR Black Hawk dropped Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson and what other medic in "Overrun"?

2. What was Alphabet's real name?

3. How many Delta snipers were on board the Super Six Two in "Overrun"?

4. Who, along with Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart, asked repeatedly and finally received permission to rope down to the crash site in "Overrun"?

5. What, also known as depredation, is a military tactic or operational warfare mission which has a specific purpose and is not normally intended to capture and hold terrain, but instead finish with the force quickly retreating to a previous defended position?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Captain Mike Steele's men place to direct aircraft to their location in "Overrun"? Who was wounded on this journey?

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

3. How was Private Rodriguez injured in "The Alamo"?

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

5. Who led Chalk Two to the first crash site in "Overrun"? What obstacles did the men face?

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

7. What is ironic about Warrant Officer Mike Durant's capture?

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

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

10. What happened when Warrant Officer Mike Durant was discovered by the Somalis in "Overrun"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss Sergeant First Class Paul Howe and the mission of the Delta Force. How did Howe feel about the competency of the Rangers? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Define and discuss CSARs and their attempts to reach Super Six One in "Black Hawk Down." Where was Chalk Four while the CSARs were attempting to get into target?

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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