A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Neil Sheehan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Neil Sheehan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does John Paul Vann die?
(a) Central Highlands of North Vietnam.
(b) Central Highlands of South Vietnam.
(c) On his way home from work at the Pentagon.
(d) Over the Pacific Ocean.

2. In 1966, John Paul Vann begins an affair with a 17-year-old virgin girl. What was her name?
(a) Jennie.
(b) Susie.
(c) Annie.
(d) Katie.

3. How many students (estimated) are arrested and sent to jail during the riots?
(a) 250.
(b) 750.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

4. With whom does John Paul Vann plot to re-take an entire province?
(a) General Cao.
(b) Douglas Ramsey.
(c) Jack Wells.
(d) Eddie Fisher.

5. John Paul Vann is born during what era?
(a) The Alaskan Gold Rush.
(b) The 1950s.
(c) The Great Depression.
(d) The Spanish-American War.

Short Answer Questions

1. President Diem's younger brother, Ngo Dinh Nhu, is relied upon for his military and political advise despite the fact he has a(n) _______________ dependency.

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

3. In what year are John Paul Vann and Mary married?

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

5. What is the name of John Paul Vann's first REAL friend?

(see the answer key)

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