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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. What is the name of John Paul Vann's most beloved father figure?
(a) Frank De Mint.
(b) John Paul Vann, Sr.
(c) George S. Tripp.
(d) Aaron Frank Vann.

2. The headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division of the ARVN is called:
(a) The Cockpit.
(b) The Monastery.
(c) The HQ.
(d) The Sanctuary.

3. Which city in North Vietnam is the base for Ho Chi Minh's government?
(a) Phnom Penh.
(b) My Tho.
(c) Hanoi.
(d) Khe Sanh.

4. Which person below gives John Paul Vann his first military command duties with the 7th Division?
(a) General Westmoreland.
(b) Colonel Tim Bradstreet.
(c) General Palmer.
(d) Colonel Daniel B. Porter.

5. The VNAF is an acronym that stood for what?
(a) Viet Nam American Federation.
(b) Violent Napalm And Fire.
(c) Viet Nam Air Force.
(d) Very Nasty Armored Fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. The name for the pro-North Vietnamese forces based in South Vietnam is the ___________________.

2. How many M-113 armored personnel carriers are deployed by the ARVN/American forces to Ap Bac?

3. The ARVN commanders feel ____________ to the forces of the Vietcong.

4. Where do the H-21 Hueys initially land during the Battle of Ap Bac?

5. Which ARVN commander leads the M-113 company during the Battle of Ap Bac?

(see the answer key)

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