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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Vigot speak softly to Fowler?
(a) Vigot gives Fowler a message from Pyle.
(b) Vigot offers to buy Phuong.
(c) Vigot tells Fowler that Phuong is a spy.
(d) Vigot tells him that Pyle has been murdered.

2. Why do the two American girls hastily leave The Pavillon?
(a) Warren had warned them not to stay past eleven o'clock.
(b) They were going to a parade.
(c) One of them had a date at the movies.
(d) They were hurrying to a hair salon appointment.

3. Is Fowler listening closely to Pyle's ideas about war?
(a) Yes, but he doesn't understand what he's saying.
(b) No, and later he will regret it.
(c) No, because Pyle speaks poor French.
(d) Yes, but he soon forgets it.

4. What is it about Pyle that particularly annoys Fowler?
(a) Pyle's secretive nature that hints he is someone important.
(b) Pyle's attitude of moral superiority because he doesn't smoke opium.
(c) Pyle's cockiness that, given a choice, Phuong will choose him over Fowler.
(d) Pyle's ignorance of his own naivte.

5. Who surprises Fowler by showing up during the march out of Phat Diem?
(a) Hei
(b) Pyle
(c) Vigot
(d) Granger

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes Fowler's mind off Pyle and Phuong for a few minutes?

2. Why are Fowler and Pyle marooned in the Vietnamese tower?

3. What has happened to Fowler's assistant, Dominguez?

4. What does Fowler find when he returns to Saigon?

5. How does Fowler get to the city of Phat Diem?

(see the answer key)

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