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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7, "John Vann Stays".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is John Paul Vann buried?
(a) John Paul Vann was listed MIA.
(b) Arlington, Virginia.
(c) Norfolk, Virginia.
(d) My Tho, South Vietnam.

2. In what year does Cabot Lodge, Jr., arrive in Vietnam?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1965.

3. During the late 1960s, who is the station chief in Vietnam for the pacification-worker project?
(a) Albert Hall.
(b) Victor Krulak.
(c) Gordon Jorgenson.
(d) Gordon Brown.

4. What is the name of John Paul Vann's first REAL friend?
(a) Edward "Gene" Crutchfield.
(b) Frederick Winters.
(c) Rodney "Rod" Applegate.
(d) Thomas Riley.

5. Which of the following funeral attendees is also an instrumental adviser to the South Vietnamese during the early 1960s?
(a) General Edward Lansdale.
(b) Lt. Col. Lucien Conein.
(c) Joseph Alsop.
(d) Ho Chi Minh.

Short Answer Questions

1. To better fortify themselves against the ARVN assault, VC guerrillas at Ap Bac use ___________ extensively.

2. What food doe the Vanns NOT usually have at Thanksgiving?

3. What word best describes John Paul Vann's physical size?

4. What is the nickname of Cao's advisor, Colonel Wilbur Wilson?

5. After numerous wars with the Chinese and the French, the Vietnamese adopt the following military philosophy which gives the forces of Ho Chi Minh courage during the First and Second Indochina Wars:

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