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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 film of the Auteur's is described in Chapter 8 as "A critically lauded movie about the travails of Greek American youth in the inflamed streets of Detroit"?
(a) The Thin Red Line.
(b) Watership Down.
(c) Hard Knock.
(d) Venice Beach.

2. 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 Tet Offensive.
(c) The Phoenix Program.
(d) The Nixon Doctrine.

3. To what religion does Bon ascribe?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Islam.

4. How tall is Claude described as in Chapter 1?
(a) 5'8".
(b) 6'4".
(c) 6'2".
(d) 5'11".

5. On what date did the Fall of Saigon occur?
(a) June 20, 1972.
(b) April 3, 1976.
(c) April 30, 1975.
(d) March 1, 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Department Chair say he met his wife in Chapter 4?

2. What word in the novel refers to the practice of concealing a message within another message?

3. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a straight, close-fitting silk dress with a high neck?

4. To whom is the narrator writing his confession in Chapter 2?

5. What is one of the nicknames for the Congressman that the narrator describes in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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