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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack Lovett offer the helicopter engineer in Chapter 2?
(a) A bottle of Seagrams.
(b) A spot on the next flight out of Vietnam.
(c) A ride to Saigon.
(d) A tip regarding Laotian regugee camps.

2. What evidence does Jack Lovett bring to the Christian house that Jessie is in Vietnam?
(a) Her fake press pass.
(b) Her tennis visor.
(c) A copy of her license.
(d) A photo of her in Da Nang.

3. Which of the following is not a malfeasance to which Lovett is connected?
(a) Technology deals.
(b) Human trafficking.
(c) Narcotics trafficking.
(d) Arms deals.

4. Why is the helicopter engineer back in Vietnam after two years in the US?
(a) To assist the evacuation effort.
(b) To find his Vietnamese family.
(c) To get a job at the consulate.
(d) To start a covert operation in Laos.

5. How does Carol Christian die?
(a) Breast cancer.
(b) Suicide.
(c) A drug overdose.
(d) An airplane crash.

6. With whom does Inez want to speak when she call the Christian house from Hong Kong?
(a) Adlai.
(b) Dwight.
(c) Harry.
(d) Billy Dillon.

7. Who gave Inez her emergency contact in Jakarta?
(a) Mr. Soebadio.
(b) Jack Lovett.
(c) Billy Dillon.
(d) The concierge at the hotel.

8. What does Mr. Soebadio remove from Jack Lovett's jacket before he seals the body-bag?
(a) His passport.
(b) Business cards.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A money clip.

9. How does Didion describe Lovett's attitude toward the countries he represents?
(a) Loyal.
(b) Immaterial.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Disdainful.

10. How many correspondences does Didion receive from Inez putting her off in this chapter?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

11. Who was Paul Christian talking to at a Victor fundraiser, whom he thought was rude for not responding?
(a) A Korean businessman.
(b) A Tibetan monk.
(c) A Secret Service man.
(d) A deaf Vietnam vet.

12. Whose presence at the house does Billy Dillon not mention in his telling of events in the chapter?
(a) Paul Christian.
(b) Jack Lovett.
(c) Jessie Victor.
(d) Harry Victor.

13. When Billy Dillon and Inez Victor visit Paul Christian, how does Paul say his brother must be celebrating?
(a) Dancing in the street.
(b) Killing the fatted calf.
(c) Breaking out the champagne.
(d) Saying thanks to the lord.

14. What is BJ's profession?
(a) Field journalist.
(b) Consulate secretary.
(c) Airplane mechanic.
(d) Intelligence analyst.

15. On what small detail does Billy Dillon repeatedly fixate as he describes Dwight and Ruthie Christian?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Umbrellas.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Lovett intend to confer upon arriving in Saigon?

2. What does Jessie say is her end goal for her career plan?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Dick Ziegler tell Dwight Christian not to say?

4. What food-stuff do the Christians plan to send over to the Omuras'?

5. What patriotic song is played on a loop on radios after the Bing Crosby signal?

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