Battle of Fallujah Quiz

What city is 35 miles west of Baghdad?

• Mosul

• Fallujah

• Basra

• Kirkuk

What was the main objective of the U.S. troops in Fallujah?

• Peacekeeping

• Evacuation

• Search and destroy mission

• Diplomatic negotiations

Which type of combat is described as occurring in Fallujah?

• Aerial combat

• Jungle warfare

• Naval warfare

• Urban combat

What was the date when the Battle of Fallujah began in 2004?

• December 1

• October 31

• September 15

• November 9

Who was the terrorist leader associated with Fallujah?

• Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

• Osama Bin Laden

• Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

• Ayman al-Zawahiri

What was the main strategy of insurgents in Fallujah?

• Negotiate peace

• Booby-trap the city

• Surrender to U.S. forces

• Escape before the battle

What was the estimated number of insurgents killed during the battle?

• About 3000

• About 100

• About 2000

• About 500

What was the role of Private Sean Stokes during the battle?

• Point man

• Radio operator

• Sniper

• Medic

What type of missions were the U.S. Marines primarily conducting in Fallujah?

• Humanitarian missions

• Reconnaissance missions

• Search and destroy missions

• Rescue missions

What was the main reason for the U.S. re-entering Fallujah in November?

• To celebrate victory

• To recover lost equipment

• To train Iraqi forces

• To eliminate insurgents