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

2. Why does Vigot say that he does not believe Fowler killed Pyle?
(a) Because Fowler has been cooperative.
(b) Because one does not take a book of an enemy for a souvenir.
(c) Because Fowler's alibi checks out.
(d) Because Fowler would not have the stomach for murder.

3. Returning home, who does Fowler find in his apartment?
(a) Pyle
(b) Phuong
(c) Joe
(d) Vigot

4. When Pyle arrives, why does he say he is surprised that Fowler gave him an invitation to visit?
(a) He thought Fowler was mad at him.
(b) He thought Fowler had realized Pyle's good work.
(c) He thought Fowler wanted to talk about Phuong.
(d) He thought Fowler wanted to apologize.

5. What happens at the fountain in front of the big store?
(a) The police have blocked off the street to the fountain.
(b) People are diving into the fountain.
(c) Pyle is keeping people away from the fountain.
(d) Three bicycles put there by the police explode.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Heng greet Fowler when he comes to visit?

2. What weapon does Vigot say was used on Pyle?

3. What does Mr. Heng ask Fowler?

4. What is Fowler's concern as he returns to his rooms after being in the hospital?

5. What is Fowler's reaction when the Pope's deputy holds out his hand with a huge ring on his finger?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens to them on the way back?

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

5. What does Fowler wish he had had the guts to do while Vigot was there?

6. After his stay in the hospital, where does Fowler find Phuong?

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

8. Why is Pyle upset that the bomb had gone off that day?

9. When Fowler goes to see Mr. Heng after the Garnier bomb, what request does Heng make of him?

10. What elaborate precautions does Fowler take that evening?

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