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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: John Kerry in Vietnam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Hoffman involved with the Swift Boats?
(a) He was the route planner.
(b) He was the tactics division specialist.
(c) He was the commander.
(d) He was the lieutenant in charge.

2. What does Kerry claim about his request to enter the military that is not supported by any military records?
(a) That he volunteered for 3 tours of duty.
(b) That he volunteered for an unlimited amount of tours.
(c) That he volunteered for 2 tours of duty.
(d) That he volunteered for 4 tours of duty.

3. What does the open letter from the Swiftees label Kerry?
(a) A fraud.
(b) Greedy.
(c) Pathetic.
(d) A great exaggerator.

4. Out of the officers who served with Kerry, how many signed the open letter from the Swiftees?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 20.
(d) 23.

5. After his deferment request was denied, how did Kerry enlist in the Navy Reserve?
(a) As an inactive volunteer.
(b) As a frontline soldier.
(c) As an active volunteer.
(d) As a backup soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Kerry most likely agree to debate O'Neill on the Dick Cavett Show?

2. In what year did Kerry testify in front of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations?

3. How often did the charges Kerry reported supposedly occur?

4. Which of the following words are not used to describe Kerry by the authors during his time in Vietnam?

5. As a result of his poor performance, how did the audience react to Kerry at the end of the Dick Cavett Show?

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