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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. What does Fowler tell Pyle to do so that the girls will stop mobbing him?
(a) Fowler tells him to run for his life.
(b) Fowler tells him to pick one so that the others will leave him alone.
(c) Fowler tells Pyle to pay them all off.
(d) Fowler tells Pyle to act like he is insane.

2. Who comes to the table to talk to Fowler while Pyle and Phuong are dancing?
(a) A French soldier asks Fowler for a light.
(b) Lieutenant Virot comes to join Fowler.
(c) Miss Hei, Phuong's older sister, comes to speak to Fowler.
(d) The Continental manager comes over to Fowler's table.

3. What does Fowler learn from Mr. Chou's manager, Mr. Heng?
(a) That the Economic Attache is receiving goods for Pyle.
(b) He sees plastics and a mold for Pyle that got opened by mistake.
(c) That Pyle is buying military equipment from Mr. Chou.
(d) That Pyle is planning to kidnap Phuong.

4. What is Fowler's concern as he returns to his rooms after being in the hospital?
(a) That he would not be able to make it up the stairs.
(b) That the letter from his wife had been opened.
(c) That Phuong will not be there.
(d) That Phuong had moved her family into his apartment.

5. What is Pyle trying to hide but everyone suspects anyway?
(a) That he is there on some kind of secret mission.
(b) That he has a venereal disease.
(c) That he does not really like girls.
(d) That he is really from Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the results of the battle that follows the Vietminh's infiltration?

2. How does Fowler see most of the men in the press corps?

3. What is behind the Holy See as one approaches Tanyin?

4. In contrast to the American press corps men, how does Fowler assess Pyle?

5. What is Helen's answer to Fowler about getting a divorce?

(see the answer key)

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