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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. Who cleared a house to offer cover for his men while several other teams did the same in houses along the block in "The Alamo"?
2. What soldier who had been held out of the initial assault cut off a cast on his infected elbow so that he would be allowed to go fight in "Overrun"?
3. What co-pilot managed to climb out of the mangled wreck of the Super Six Four in "Overrun"?
4. Specialist John Stebbins joined the Rangers to see fighting, but was assigned to what title?
5. Who is the manufacturer of Black Hawk helicopters?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where were Captain Mike Steele and Sergeant First Class Paul Howe ordered to move in "The Alamo"? Why?
2. Who operated the field hospital in "The Alamo"? What soldier had to be killed due to a weapon lodged in his body?
3. Who descended to assist the pilot of Super Six Four in "Overrun"? What did they face?
4. Who confirmed the deaths of the pilots on Super Six One? What happened to the bodies?
5. How was Private Rodriguez injured in "The Alamo"?
6. What did the medic do to assist Corporal Jamie Smith in "The Alamo"?
7. What CSAR medics were dropped near Super Six One in "Overrun"?
8. Who was dropped down from Super Six Two in "Overrun"? Why?
9. What did the pilot and co-pilot of Super Six Four discover upon consciousness after their crash in "Overrun"?
10. What led to tension and miscommunication between the Rangers and D-boys in "The Alamo"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and analyze the crash of Super Six One in "Black Hawk Down." What had the military overlooked regarding the impact of RPGs on the Black Hawks?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Mark Bowden's career. What was the author's process for writing and publishing "Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern Warfare"? How was the book received?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Sergeant Jeff Struecker and the mission of the Humvee convoy in "The Assault." What led to Struecker becoming lost?
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