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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fowler has a good story, so why does he not send it?
(a) He thinks it might demoralize the troops.
(b) He doesn't have photos to back his story up.
(c) He realizes it will not pass government censorship.
(d) He doesn't believe anyone will believe it.

2. How does Fowler see most of the men in the press corps?
(a) He sees them as being very familiar with the culture of Vietnam.
(b) Fowler finds his American colleagues in the press to be big, noisy, boyish and middle-aged types.
(c) He sees them as men who could not get a job anywhere else.
(d) He sees them as quiet, hard working professionals.

3. What ridiculous suggestion does Pyle make?
(a) That Phuong moves in with her sister until they are married.
(b) That they should see a priest about pre-Cana sessions.
(c) That Fowler give the bride away.
(d) That he and Phuong should have blood tests to see if they could have children.

4. What is Helen's answer to Fowler about getting a divorce?
(a) She agrees.
(b) She needs more time to think.
(c) The answer is no.
(d) Maybe, if he returns to England.

5. What does Fowler find when he returns to Saigon?
(a) A letter from Pyle
(b) Phuong has moved out of his apartment
(c) Pyle is staying in his apartment
(d) A message from the surete to contact them immediately

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides Phuong, why does Fowler really want to stay in Vietnam?

2. Why is Phuong unhappy with Pyle and not want to see him?

3. How does Pyle see himself?

4. Why is Miss Hei interested in Pyle?

5. How does the telegram affect Fowler?

(see the answer key)

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