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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Congressman say that the movie is about that he is advising on in Chapter 7?
(a) The Ho Chi Minh Campaign.
(b) The Phoenix Program.
(c) The Tet Offensive.
(d) The Nixon Doctrine.

2. What was Lana's major in college?
(a) Biology.
(b) American History.
(c) Theater.
(d) Art history.

3. Who has the General enlisted to help the narrator in killing the major in Chapter 5?
(a) Madame.
(b) Bon.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Claude.

4. What author is cited in the narrative as saying "East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet"?
(a) Rudyard Kipling.
(b) Alexandre Dumas.
(c) Karl Marx.
(d) Friedrich Nietzsche.

5. When did the narrator's family flee to the South after living in a northern hamlet?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the communist agent with the papers in her mouth when she was arrested?

2. What is the name of the film that the narrator is to advise about?

3. To what song does the General go onstage to dance with the performer at the wedding in Chapter 7?

4. What is described as "the cue for the evacuation's final phase" in Chapter 5?

5. Madame exclaims in Chapter 7, "The worst thing about living in America is" what?

(see the answer key)

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