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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Assault.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does RPG stand for?
(a) Rebel police guard.
(b) Rapid people gatherer.
(c) Rebel patriot group.
(d) Rocket propelled grenade.

2. How many chalks under the command of Captain Steele would go into Mogadishu on October 3, in "The Assault"?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. In what year did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1990.

4. What is a military vehicle that combines the features of a jeep with those of a light truck?
(a) Duck.
(b) Humvee.
(c) Pickup.
(d) Amphibian.

5. What is a group of elite Army Rangers trained to work independently in dangerous, often highly secretive missions?
(a) Delta Force.
(b) Chevron Division.
(c) Apex Unit.
(d) Pinnacle Battalion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a specially trained team designed to go into a battlefield and rescue injured soldiers?

2. What does NOD stand for?

3. Who was the leader of the Ranger chalks that would provide support on the ground to the Delta Force who would raid and arrest the targets in Mogadishu in "The Assault"?

4. What do the Somalis refer to the Battle of Mogadishu as?

5. Which of Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann's men was shot in the shoulder in "The Assault"?

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