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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. How many men were with the Humvee convoy in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) 75.
(b) 124.
(c) 48.
(d) 36.

2. Despite the large number of casualties and the heavy fire, the Humvee convoy was ordered to do what in "Black Hawk Down"?
(a) Not return fire.
(b) Stand their ground.
(c) Return to base.
(d) Continue to the first crash site.

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

4. What is a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids?
(a) Canteen.
(b) Bottle.
(c) Jar.
(d) Chalice.

5. What are the United States Navy's Sea, Air and Land Teams commonly known as?
(a) SEALs.
(b) DUCK's.
(c) MARMOT's.
(d) OTTER's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Super Six Four hit by an RPG in "Black Hawk Down"?

2. 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"?

3. What refers to a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies?

4. In what year did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?

5. Who was a warlord of the Haber Gidr clan in Mogadishu who took it upon himself to steal food sent to his country as aid to help those suffering from years of civil war and kept it from the people in an attempt to control them?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did Staff Sergeant Matt Eversmann send away for medical care in "The Assault"? How?

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

3. What is a CSAR and why were they unable to assist the soldiers in Super Six One?

4. Why did Sergeant Jeff Struecker hesitate in reporting the first casualty in "The Assault"?

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

6. Who among those in the Humvee convoy were injured or killed just after the crash of Super Six Four?

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

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

9. Why did Super Six Four crash? Who was its pilot?

10. Why were the soldiers awaiting orders in the opening of "The Assault" unsure if their mission would actually take place?

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