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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 a complete fool who should go home.
(c) He sees Alden Pyle as mature beyond his years.
(d) He sees Alden Pyle as modest, serious, quiet, and soft-spoken.

2. What is Alden Pyle's publicly known job?
(a) He is a reporter for the New York Times.
(b) He works for Harvard University.
(c) He works for the Economic Aid Mission.
(d) He is a battery manufacturer.

3. After Pyle leaves, what does Phuong do for Fowler?
(a) Kisses his feet
(b) Makes dinner
(c) Gives him a bath
(d) Makes his opium pipe

4. Fowler translates for Phuong that Pyle loves her and wants to marry her. What is Phuong's response?
(a) She says he will have to ask Hei.
(b) She turns him down.
(c) She has no reaction at all.
(d) She runs and jumps in Pyle's lap.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fowler say to the priest about the sacrament of confession?

2. What is Thomas Fowler doing in Vietnam?

3. What offer does Pyle make to Miss Hei?

4. What restriction is imposed by the French after the battle of Phat Diem?

5. What is the conflicting report about the war in the North?

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