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

2. When did President George H.W. Bush order the U.S. Armed Forces to join the U.N. in a joint operation known as Operation Restore Hope, with the primary mission of restoring order in Somalia?

3. What does LAW stand for?

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

5. Who was the only survivor of the crash of Super Six Four?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was problematic about the way the soldiers were converged at the first crash site in "The Alamo"?

2. What led to tension and miscommunication between the Rangers and D-boys in "The Alamo"?

3. Where did Captain Mike Steele and his men head after the second crash in "Overrun"? How did they travel?

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

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

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

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

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

9. Who operated the field hospital in "The Alamo"? What soldier had to be killed due to a weapon lodged in his body?

10. How was Specialist John Stebbins injured in "The Alamo"?

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 Sergeant Jeff Struecker and the mission of the Humvee convoy in "The Assault." What led to Struecker becoming lost?

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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