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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rather obnoxious person comes to the table where Fowler, Joe the Attache, Pyle, and Phuong are seated?
(a) An American journalist named Granger.
(b) The British Consul.
(c) The American Finance Attache.
(d) A messenger from the surete.

2. Why does Miss Hei not like Fowler?
(a) Miss Hei thinks Fowler is a police informer because he asks a lot of questions.
(b) Miss Hei does not like Fowler because her goal in life is to marry Phuong off to a rich European and Fowler is already married.
(c) Miss Hei thinks Fowler is far too old for Phuong to be living with.
(d) Miss Hei cannot get Fowler to pay for Phuong's company.

3. What makes Vigot even more suspicious of Fowler?
(a) Fowler does not ask Vigot if there are any other suspects.
(b) Fowler does not offer an alibi for his whereabouts that night.
(c) Fowler does not act surprised when he finds out Pyle is dead, and that adds to Vigot's suspicions.
(d) Fowler becomes unconsolable when he learns of Pyle's death.

4. Why does Fowler go to Pyle's apartment?
(a) To meeti with Vigot
(b) To pick up Phuong's things
(c) To find a book he had lent Pyle
(d) To look for clues

5. What is the name of York's theory In which Pyle believes?
(a) The Mind's Eye
(b) The Last Stand
(c) The Magnum Force
(d) The Third Force

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pyle see himself?

2. What is Thomas Fowler doing in Vietnam?

3. Who is the author of the books Pyle likes so much?

4. What does Fowler think is Pyle's obsession?

5. What is Alden Pyle's publicly known job?

(see the answer key)

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