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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens right after the American girls leave The Pavillon?
(a) A French woman comes to Fowler's table.
(b) It begins to rain heavily.
(c) Pyle enters with a disguised General The.
(d) A bomb goes off near the bar.

2. What had Pyle done that was according to Harding's book?
(a) Recruited Vietminh to form a Third Force
(b) Built up a bicycle brigad to be his Third force
(c) Brought in mercenaries to be a Third Force
(d) Formed a Third Force of 2,000 bandits and two tame tigers

3. How does Mr. Heng greet Fowler when he comes to visit?
(a) He says he is always glad to see him.
(b) He is agitated because he was having a meeting.
(c) He is surprised that Fowler would come after the bombing.
(d) He tells Fowler to go away and he will contact him later.

4. Returning home, who does Fowler find in his apartment?
(a) Vigot
(b) Joe
(c) Pyle
(d) Phuong

5. Why does Phuong open the telegram before Fowler gets home?
(a) She thought is was a money gram.
(b) She says telegrams are public.
(c) She thought it might be from his wife.
(d) She thought it might be something she should take to him in the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fowler realize about bicycle pumps?

2. What drink does Pyle offer Fowler in Tanyin?

3. Why does Pyle want to take Phuong to America to get married?

4. What is Fowler's reaction when the Pope's deputy holds out his hand with a huge ring on his finger?

5. Why does Vigot say that he does not believe Fowler killed Pyle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the real reason Vigot comes to play Quatre-Vingt-et-Un with Fowler?

2. What important person does Fowler meet at the insistence of Dominguez?

3. After Pyle takes Phuong away, where did Fowler go with Captain Trouin?

4. Who are the Caodaists and why does Fowler go to where they are?

5. What strange encounter does Fowler have with Bill Granger at the Vieux Moulin?

6. What happens to them on the way back?

7. What does Fowler wish he had had the guts to do while Vigot was there?

8. Why is Pyle upset that the bomb had gone off that day?

9. What makes work more difficult for Fowler with his leg in a cast?

10. What admonition does Fowler give Pyle because of his support of General The?

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