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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. When Fowler and Pyle talk, against what does Fowler warn Pyle?
(a) Trusting Vigot and the Surete
(b) Believing in York's Third Force
(c) Negotiating with the Vietminh
(d) Trusting Joe too much

2. Why does Fowler want to read Phuong's thoughts?
(a) He thinks she knows something about the Vietminh.
(b) He thinks she wants to kill him.
(c) He thinks she is lonely.
(d) He thinks she is meeting Pyle.

3. What happens when someone comes demanding that Pyle and Fowler be brought down?
(a) Pyle says it must be a French patrol he had been expecting.
(b) Fowler and Pyle find a back way out and escape.
(c) Fowler jumps and breaks his ankle; Pyle comes down the ladder; the tower explodes.
(d) Fowler is relieved that General The's men have come to get them.

4. How does Mr. Heng express his agreement with Fowler?
(a) He agrees that Pyle needs to be restrained.
(b) He says he agrees that Pyle had nothing to do with the bombs.
(c) He says he agrees that it is not safe to ask too many questions.
(d) He says he agrees that Pyle is too young.

5. What does Mr. Heng want Fowler to do?
(a) He wants Fowler to go home and never return.
(b) He wants him to invite Pyle to dinner at the Vieux Moulin.
(c) He wants Fowler to kill Pyle.
(d) He wants Fowler to find Pyle and talk some sense into him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who are the cardinals of Caodaism?

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

4. How does Mr. Heng say he knew about the bomb in the Garnier?

5. What is Fowler's reply to Vigot's question about who is York Harding?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Fowler mean when he tells Vigot that York Harding in the man who killed Alden Pyle?

3. What elaborate precautions does Fowler take that evening?

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

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

6. What new evidence about Pyle's death makes Vigot sure that Fowler did not kill him?

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

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

9. What happens to Fowler in that situation?

10. What important person does Fowler meet at the insistence of Dominguez?

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