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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, "A Second Time Around".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which parallel is the dividing line between North and South Vietnam?
(a) 17th.
(b) 13th.
(c) 23rd.
(d) 51st.

2. What food doe the Vanns NOT usually have at Thanksgiving?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Steak.
(c) Goose.
(d) Ham.

3. When John Paul Vann is eventually recruited into the Army, what is his job intended to be?
(a) Repairing jeeps and trucks.
(b) Flying bombing missions.
(c) Recruiting other able-bodied men.
(d) Officer training.

4. On which day is the funeral of John Paul Vann held?
(a) July 4, 1973.
(b) May 17, 1972.
(c) June 16, 1972.
(d) December 13, 1971.

5. When do the Vann children eventually start receiving gifts for Christmas?
(a) At age 8.
(b) When they turned 12.
(c) At the end of the 1930s.
(d) When they grew up and finally moved out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which distinguished general from World War II is dispatched to Vietnam to assess the situation?

2. In what year is John Paul Vann born?

3. In what year does John Paul Vann, Ramsey, and a few others send a new strategic proposal to Washington, DC?

4. Which of the following famous generals is NOT present in the funeral processional of John Paul Vann?

5. In what year does the Vann family move to Atlantic City?

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