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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 Miss Hei want from Fowler?
(a) To see him some opium
(b) Money
(c) Information about Pyle
(d) Permission to visit Phuong at his apartment

2. Who surprises Fowler by showing up during the march out of Phat Diem?
(a) Pyle
(b) Vigot
(c) Hei
(d) Granger

3. How does Greene let the reader know that Fowler is aware of what he has done?
(a) He sweats profusely and keeps wiping his forehead with his napkin.
(b) He keeps thinking about how easy is was to get rid of Pyle.
(c) He keeps listening for the police to come passing by.
(d) He thinks about how Phuong will never see New England or learn to play Canasta.

4. What does Pyle say about his importing plastics?
(a) That the French want everything to come from France.
(b) That the Vietnamese are making ping pong balls.
(c) That someone got their story wrong.
(d) That the plastics are for a new type of boat.

5. What does Miss Hei tell Pyle when he and Phuong return to the table?
(a) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong is the most beautiful woman in Saigon and needs care and protection.
(b) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong has a younger sister he can have.
(c) Miss Hei tells Pyle that the dance will cost him one thousand francs.
(d) Miss Hei tells Pyle that Phuong is a perfect match for Fowler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the second letter from Fowler's editor say?

2. Why does Phuong open the telegram before Fowler gets home?

3. What is Phuong's favorite reading subject matter?

4. Why does Fowler want to read Phuong's thoughts?

5. What takes Fowler's mind off Pyle and Phuong for a few minutes?

(see the answer key)

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