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

2. Why is Miss Hei interested in Pyle?
(a) He is young and looks like a possible marriage partner for Phuong.
(b) He is handsome and she wants to marry him.
(c) She is a Vietnamese undercover agent.
(d) She wants to sell him some opium.

3. What does Fowler think is Pyle's obsession?
(a) Politics and York Harding's theory of democracy and public policy
(b) Weeding corrupt administrators out of charities
(c) Taking out corrupt politicians in countries friendly to the USA
(d) Getting Coca Cola into every country in the world

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Fowler, who is British, has developed what feeling about Vietnam?

3. What is strange about Fowler's relationship with Phuong?

4. Is Fowler listening closely to Pyle's ideas about war?

5. What does Phuong tell Vigot about her and Pyle?

(see the answer key)

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