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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Webster have difficulty?
(a) Protecting a President he hates.
(b) Living in such a cold climate.
(c) Interpreting phone codes.
(d) Investigating a case involving a good friend.

2. What happens to Wolkowicz in WWII?
(a) He has to stay in Washington, D.C. the entire war even though he wants to fight to liberate Poland.
(b) He is a spy in Germany.
(c) He is tortured.
(d) He is a spy in Poland.

3. Where does Paul run?
(a) To his hotel room.
(b) To Luong's home.
(c) To where his Citroën is parked.
(d) To the American embassy.

4. What does Paul suggest to Truong toc about the young woman he first met at the garden door?
(a) To learn better English.
(b) To be kept from answering the garden door.
(c) To hide her contempt.
(d) To show more respect to an older male.

5. Who is Piero Cremona?
(a) A Libertine journalist.
(b) A Fascist journalist.
(c) A Communist journalist.
(d) A right-wing, Christian journalist.

6. What does Paul do under his assumed name?
(a) Goes to Amsterdam to await further news.
(b) Eliminates two potential turncoats.
(c) Hides out at a third class hotel.
(d) Draws out both American and CHF money.

7. What does David say about the "outfit" as regards the Ngo men?
(a) The outfit wanted to kill them, but someone beat them to it.
(b) The outfit orders the murders but Vietnamese agents do the killings.
(c) The outfit had to kill them to protect their agents in Vietnam.
(d) The outfit has nothing to do with their murders.

8. Where does Paul recommend Luong's brother search for Luong's killer?
(a) Cholon.
(b) Bangkok.
(c) He does not know.
(d) Hanoi.

9. What does Wolkowicz think Christopher is doing with Luong?
(a) Coddling him.
(b) Not getting enough information for the money Luong is being paid.
(c) Feeding him false hope.
(d) Giving him money to leave the country.

10. What does Foley believe?
(a) That LBJ needs to be protected more securely.
(b) Paul's assertions.
(c) That JFK deserves to die.
(d) That Paul is mental.

11. What does Molly do in Rome?
(a) Quits the outfit.
(b) Goes to art classes.
(c) Moves in with Paul.
(d) Leaves Paul for another man.

12. What photographs does Luong supply to Christopher?
(a) Pictures of Do Minh Kah and a mystery woman.
(b) Pictures of his wife cheating.
(c) Pictures of the CIA assassinating the head of a Cambodian gangster in San Francisco.
(d) Pictures of his girlfriend paying off a blackmailer.

13. Why do the Ngos see Oswald as useful?
(a) Because he is a super patriot.
(b) Because he is a communist.
(c) Because he is apolitical.
(d) Because he is unstable.

14. What does Paul not want to talk about?
(a) His feelings.
(b) His childhood.
(c) His work.
(d) His poetry and his real life.

15. What does Kim explain to Paul?
(a) Three Vietnamese terms.
(b) How the Ngo family contacts Oswald.
(c) Who sent Ruby after Oswald.
(d) Why the Russians did not eliminate Oswald when they learn what he plans.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Kim talk to Paul while having lunch?

2. What does Paul find when he reaches Saigon?

3. What does Luong face?

4. What does Foley refuse to do?

5. What does Paul offer Kim?

(see the answer keys)

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