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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. What does Phuong tell Vigot about her and Pyle?
(a) She says there is nothing going on between her and Pyle.
(b) She says that for the past month she has been living with Pyle. They will be married soon.
(c) She pretends she does not understand and does not reply.
(d) She says that Pyle is her sister's boyfriend.

2. What rather obnoxious person comes to the table where Fowler, Joe the Attache, Pyle, and Phuong are seated?
(a) A messenger from the surete.
(b) The British Consul.
(c) An American journalist named Granger.
(d) The American Finance Attache.

3. What alibi does Fowler give for his whereabouts?
(a) He says he was with Phuong all evening long.
(b) He says that he was at the clinic getting an allergy shot.
(c) He says he was at the Continental and then saw a movie and later had dinner. People would remember him at these places.
(d) He says he had a party at his house from seven until eleven.

4. What is behind the Holy See as one approaches Tanyin?
(a) The palaces of the Pope of Caodaism
(b) The sacred mountain that looks like a bowler hat.
(c) The waterfalls of antiquity
(d) A dark jungle

5. What does Fowler discover at Mr. Muoi's garage?
(a) Mr. Muoi had been shot.
(b) Muoi and his men all all gone; there is an old press there.
(c) The molds for making bombs are there.
(d) There was a note from Pyle on Muoi's desk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the fountain in front of the big store?

2. After Pyle leaves, how long does it take Fowler to get to Saigon?

3. How does Greene let the reader know that Fowler is aware of what he has done?

4. What is Heng's answer when Fowler asks if he had anything to do with the bombing?

5. After Pyle leaves, what does Phuong do for Fowler?

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