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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What ridiculous suggestion does Pyle make?
(a) That they should see a priest about pre-Cana sessions.
(b) That Fowler give the bride away.
(c) That he and Phuong should have blood tests to see if they could have children.
(d) That Phuong moves in with her sister until they are married.

4. How does Pyle tell Fowler he got to Phat Diem?
(a) Pyle relates how he came to Phat Diem alone and by boat.
(b) Pyle says he parachuetted out of a plane.
(c) Pyle tells Fowler he hiked the whole way.
(d) Pyle says he came in a military Jeep.

5. Why are Fowler and Pyle marooned in the Vietnamese tower?
(a) There is no gasoline near there.
(b) It is past curfew.
(c) The rope ladder has been taken away.
(d) There is shooting down below.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fowler thinking as he watches Pyle and Phuong dancing?

2. What does Fowler think of the speech the deputy Pope of Caodaism gives him?

3. Why does Fowler tell Pyle he should have a few bad motives?

4. Who gets a job for Miss Hei with the Americans?

5. Where do Pyle and Fowler want to go?

(see the answer key)

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