The Quiet American Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Quiet American Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What offer does Pyle make to Miss Hei?
(a) He offers to pay her every time Phuong comes to his apartment.
(b) He offers to light her cigarette.
(c) He offers to show her to the door.
(d) He offers to help Miss Hei get a job with his Mission.

2. What does Fowler think is Pyle's obsession?
(a) Politics and York Harding's theory of democracy and public policy
(b) Getting Coca Cola into every country in the world
(c) Weeding corrupt administrators out of charities
(d) Taking out corrupt politicians in countries friendly to the USA

3. How does Pyle see himself?
(a) He sees himself as a serious backer of the French.
(b) He sees himself as a possible source of winning information.
(c) He sees himself as being trapped where he doesn't want to be.
(d) He describes himself as an observer with no real views on the war.

4. What makes Vigot even more suspicious of Fowler?
(a) Fowler becomes unconsolable when he learns of Pyle's death.
(b) Fowler does not offer an alibi for his whereabouts that night.
(c) Fowler does not act surprised when he finds out Pyle is dead, and that adds to Vigot's suspicions.
(d) Fowler does not ask Vigot if there are any other suspects.

5. What does Fowler see when he goes out?
(a) He sees that the United Nations is there to help the survivors.
(b) He sees that the Vietminh have set up a hospital to treat the wounded.
(c) He sees that the town was not touched and most people are alive.
(d) He sees bodies and body parts floating in canals, some covered with flies, some lying dead on the road.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides Phuong, why does Fowler really want to stay in Vietnam?

2. What are the results of the battle that follows the Vietminh's infiltration?

3. How does Joe the Attache speak crudely about Phuong?

4. Instead of Pyle, who comes to Fowler's door after midnight?

5. What is Alden Pyle's publicly known job?

(see the answer key)

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