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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Vietminh infiltrate the city?
(a) The Vietminh arrive as traders looking for business.
(b) The Vietminh enter the city dressed as nuns.
(c) The Vietminh come in as rice traders.
(d) The Vietminh join their procession for Fatima and take them by surprise.

2. What happens right after the American girls leave The Pavillon?
(a) A bomb goes off near the bar.
(b) Pyle enters with a disguised General The.
(c) It begins to rain heavily.
(d) A French woman comes to Fowler's table.

3. What weapon does Vigot say was used on Pyle?
(a) A meat cleaver
(b) A Smaurai sword
(c) A rusty bayonet
(d) A switchblade knife

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

5. What does Fowler later have to admit?
(a) That Phuong would have been better off with Pyle.
(b) That he had sent Pyle on a fool's errand.
(c) That Pyle followed his instructions to the letter.
(d) That Pyle was really the better man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fowler think about the prospects of the French holding the north?

2. What information does Fowler offer Pyle?

3. What does Dominguez do when Fowler swats at a mosquito droning near his ear?

4. What is Pyle trying to hide but everyone suspects anyway?

5. Why does Pyle suddenly want to leave the Continental?

(see the answer key)

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