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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has made Vigot's day so long and tiring?
(a) Murder and sudden deaths
(b) Meetings with the French Embassy
(c) Petty thefts and a few suicides
(d) Catching up on paperwork

2. What is Helen's answer to Fowler about getting a divorce?
(a) She needs more time to think.
(b) The answer is no.
(c) Maybe, if he returns to England.
(d) She agrees.

3. What is Fowler's reaction when the Pope's deputy holds out his hand with a huge ring on his finger?
(a) He wonders how many karats it was.
(b) He leaves the way the deputy was pointing.
(c) He refuses to kiss it.
(d) He shakes the deputy's hand.

4. What did Fowler go to see in the other end of rue Catinat?
(a) An art collection
(b) An apartment for sale
(c) A new movie house
(d) A used car

5. When Fowler's car runs out of gas, what does he have to do to get to a Vietnamese lookout?
(a) He climbs a rope ladder and is terrified.
(b) He honks his horn with a secret signal.
(c) He and Pyle puch the car a hundred meters down the road.
(d) He blinks his car lights to draw attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pyle arrives, why does he say he is surprised that Fowler gave him an invitation to visit?

2. What does Fowler discover at Mr. Muoi's garage?

3. What does Mr. Heng say that reminds him of Captain Trouin?

4. What does Dominguez advise Fowler to do?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Almost in spite of himself, what advice is Fowler compelled to give Pyle?

2. What did Fowler find at the garage of Mr. Muoi?

3. Who are the Caodaists and why does Fowler go to where they are?

4. What is the real reason Vigot comes to play Quatre-Vingt-et-Un with Fowler?

5. What trouble is Pyle having when Fowler runs into him on this trip?

6. What makes work more difficult for Fowler with his leg in a cast?

7. What evidence is there that Vigot knows Fowler is involved in some way with Pyle's murder?

8. What happens to them on the way back?

9. What elaborate precautions does Fowler take that evening?

10. After Pyle takes Phuong away, where did Fowler go with Captain Trouin?

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