1. What does Pyle notice the first time Fowler meets him?
(a) The Milk Fountain where Vietnamese people buy malted milks.
(b) The time on the big clock in the square.
(c) The spies who are trailing Fowler.
(d) That Fowler is left-handed.

2. What feeling does Vigot reveal about Pyle's murder?
(a) Vigot says he is not sorry that Pyle is dead because he was causing a lot of harm.
(b) He is sad that they got Pyle instead of some outrageous American.
(c) He cannot believe someone would kill such a gentle person.
(d) He says he has no feeling because he never met Pyle.

3. What does Fowler have to say about General The?
(a) He says General The is the hope for Vietnam.
(b) He says that General The is going to come out of hiding soon.
(c) He says that General The is a figment of people's imaginations.
(d) Fowler says that General The is actually now fighting both sides.

4. In contrast to the American press corps men, how does Fowler assess Pyle?
(a) He sees Alden Pyle as a boy who is acting like a man.
(b) He sees Alden Pyle as mature beyond his years.
(c) He sees Alden Pyle as a complete fool who should go home.
(d) He sees Alden Pyle as modest, serious, quiet, and soft-spoken.

5. How was Pyle killed?
(a) Someone shot him in the head.
(b) Someone strangled him and threw his body in the river.
(c) Someone stabbed him before dumping his body in the mud and he drowned.
(d) Someone poured gasoline on him and set him on fire.