2. What is Graham Greene's definition of the quiet American?
(a) An American who has lost his voice.
(b) The Teddy Roosevelt type who speaks softly but carries a big stick.
(c) An American who works alone in a large office.
(d) Not the obnoxious pushy kind of person that is often the stereotype of Americans in foreign countries.

3. How does Fowler see most of the men in the press corps?
(a) He sees them as men who could not get a job anywhere else.
(b) Fowler finds his American colleagues in the press to be big, noisy, boyish and middle-aged types.
(c) He sees them as being very familiar with the culture of Vietnam.
(d) He sees them as quiet, hard working professionals.

4. How does Fowler get to the city of Phat Diem?
(a) Fowler goes by boat to the city of Phat Diem.
(b) He takes the train.
(c) He drives with Pyle.
(d) He flies with the French troops.

5. Why does Fowler suddenly have a big suspicion about Pyle?
(a) Because he knew exactly where Fowler was when he came to rescue him.
(b) Because his military equipment does not seem like what an Economic attache needs.
(c) Because he suspects Pyle really wants him dead.
(d) Because he doesn't undertand Pyle's urgency to get Phuong.

6. Instead of Pyle, who comes to Fowler's door after midnight?
(a) It is the landlord wanting to know why the lights are still on.
(b) It is a messenger from Vigot, a French officer who is a casual social acquaintance of Fowler.
(c) It is Phuong's elder sister who is trying to get Phuong married to an American.
(d) It is a messenger from the US embassy.

7. What is Pyle trying to hide but everyone suspects anyway?
(a) That he is really from Russia.
(b) That he is there on some kind of secret mission.
(c) That he does not really like girls.
(d) That he has a venereal disease.

8. What does Fowler tell Pyle to do so that the girls will stop mobbing him?
(a) Fowler tells him to pick one so that the others will leave him alone.
(b) Fowler tells Pyle to act like he is insane.
(c) Fowler tells him to run for his life.
(d) Fowler tells Pyle to pay them all off.

9. When things settle down at the House of the Five Hundred Girls, where do Pyle, Fowler and Phuong go?
(a) The go to the Grand Monde.
(b) They go to Fowler's apartment.
(c) They go to Pyle's apartment.
(d) Granger stays there but Fowler and Pyle go back to the Continental with Phuong.

10. What does Miss Hei tell Pyle when he and Phuong return to the table?
(a) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong has a younger sister he can have.
(b) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong is the most beautiful woman in Saigon and needs care and protection.
(c) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong is a perfect match for Fowler.
(d) Miss Hei tells Pyle that the dance will cost him one thousand francs.

11. What is Lieutenant Peraud's obsession?
(a) Peraud is mad about Vietnamese art.
(b) Peraud is infatuated with every woman he meets.
(c) Peraud has a phobia against germs.
(d) Peraud is devoted to Our Lady of Fatima.

12. After Pyle leaves, what does Phuong do for Fowler?
(a) Makes his opium pipe
(b) Gives him a bath
(c) Kisses his feet
(d) Makes dinner

13. What is in the telegram Fowler receives form London?
(a) They want his report of Phat Diem.
(b) He has been promoted to foreign editor. He will be leaving Vietnam for a desk job in London.
(c) He is fired for not turning in any reports.
(d) They want him to interview the French commanding general.

14. How do the Vietminh infiltrate the city?
(a) The Vietminh come in as rice traders.
(b) The Vietminh arrive as traders looking for business.
(c) The Vietminh enter the city dressed as nuns.
(d) The Vietminh join their procession for Fatima and take them by surprise.

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