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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feeling does Vigot reveal about Pyle's murder?
(a) Vigot says he is not sorry that Pyle is dead because he was causing a lot of harm.
(b) He says he has no feeling because he never met Pyle.
(c) He is sad that they got Pyle instead of some outrageous American.
(d) He cannot believe someone would kill such a gentle person.

2. How was Pyle killed?
(a) Someone stabbed him before dumping his body in the mud and he drowned.
(b) Someone strangled him and threw his body in the river.
(c) Someone poured gasoline on him and set him on fire.
(d) Someone shot him in the head.

3. What takes Fowler's mind off Pyle and Phuong for a few minutes?
(a) He goes along on a French air raid.
(b) He witnesses a murder on the rue Catinat.
(c) He overdoses on opium.
(d) He has his cast removed.

4. After leaving the Attache's office, what does Fowler say he did in the men's lavatory?
(a) He threw up.
(b) He stole the hand soap.
(c) He cried.
(d) He wrote on the mirror.

5. What does Fowler realize about bicycle pumps?
(a) They were being replaced with rifle mounts.
(b) They could be made into makeshift mortar firers.
(c) They were used to inflate rafts.
(d) The mold at Mr. Muoi's iss shaped like a half section of a bicycle pump.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets a job for Miss Hei with the Americans?

2. How do the Vietminh infiltrate the city?

3. What does Fowler tell Pyle to do so that the girls will stop mobbing him?

4. What procession is formed in the city of Phat Diem?

5. In contrast to the American press corps men, how does Fowler assess Pyle?

(see the answer key)

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