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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. In what year does Myrtle actually allow Frank Vann to adopt John Paul Vann?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1947.

2. Which prominent American political figure arrives in Vietnam to overthrow the Diem regime?
(a) President John F. Kennedy.
(b) Secretary of State Robert McNamara.
(c) Cabot Lodge, Jr.
(d) Henry Kissinger.

3. President Ngo Dinh Diem is made president of South Vietnam by the _______________.
(a) People of South Vietnam.
(b) Viet Minh.
(c) American government.
(d) United Nations.

4. Medical treatment centers are established by USOM to help what group of people?
(a) Allies of the United States only.
(b) Americans wounded in battle.
(c) Deformed children.
(d) Those with common colds.

5. On what date do the American advisers and ARVN military commanders begin planning the offensive at Ap Bac?
(a) December 25, 1963.
(b) July 4, 1962.
(c) January 2, 1963.
(d) December 28, 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Paul Vann's Vietnamese counterpart is named:

2. The Communist forces of North Vietnam are led by which of the following men?

3. Ho Chi Minh lived in which country (other than Vietnam) prior to the Vietnam War?

4. French occupation of Vietnam officially ends shortly after this decisive battle during the First Indochina War:

5. Who is considered the Viet Cong's most capable general?

(see the answer key)

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