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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 does Fowler wish he had the courage for after Vigot leaves?
(a) To call and say, "I did see Pyle that night."
(b) To pack up and leave Indochina
(c) To commit suicide
(d) To make his own opium pipe

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

3. Back in the present time, what does Fowler do to get Phuong out of the house when Vigot arrives?
(a) He hides her in a back room.
(b) He sends her to her sister.
(c) He sends her to the movies.
(d) He hide her under his bed.

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

5. What does Dominguez advise Fowler to do?
(a) Come and take him to the hsopital
(b) Go see what Mr. Heng received yesterday
(c) Invite Mr. Heng to come to his house for dinner
(d) To meet Mr. Heng outside the big store on the Boulevard Charner

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fowler say he wants to find another flat?

2. What happens right after the American girls leave The Pavillon?

3. What does Mr. Heng ask Fowler?

4. Who is rumored to be on the mountain?

5. Who are the cardinals of Caodaism?

Short Essay Questions

1. What elaborate precautions does Fowler take that evening?

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

3. What does Fowler witness with Mr. Heng who had called him to big store at the corner of Boulevard Charner?

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

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

6. What is the gist of Helen's letter to Fowler?

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

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

9. When Fowler returns to his flat, who is there?

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

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