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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will learning a connection to Lê Thu be difficult right now?
(a) Lê Thu is in hiding.
(b) The Ngos will shoot first and ask questions later.
(c) The government has cameras everywhere.
(d) The Ngos are in mourning.

2. Who is Tom Webster?
(a) A Secret Service agent.
(b) Christopher's contact in Iceland.
(c) A FBI agent.
(d) Christopher's case officer.

3. Who is Wolkowicz?
(a) Christopher's section chief.
(b) Christopher's ex-wife's new husband.
(c) The head of Intelligence in the Western United States.
(d) Christopher's lawyer.

4. With whom does Paul have dinner before his 10 PM flight?
(a) Trevor Hitchcock and his wife, Theresa.
(b) Dương Văn Minh.
(c) Nsango.
(d) Nguyen Van Nhung.

5. What does David's letter quote?
(a) A line from The Wasteland.
(b) Two lines of one of Paul's poems.
(c) One of the Ngo brothers.
(d) The raven.

6. Back in Paris, what does Christopher read?
(a) The hot report.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Wall Street Journal.
(d) A comic book.

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

8. What does Paul think political murders are usually about?
(a) Greed.
(b) Vengeance.
(c) Righting a situation.
(d) Power.

9. Where does Paul drive his rented Peugeot?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Germany.
(d) Portugaul.

10. How does Christopher feel about Paris?
(a) He thinks it is overrated as a vacation spot.
(b) He loves it and would live there for the rest of his love.
(c) He no longer loves it.
(d) He has no opinion about it.

11. What does Paul need to investigate the JFK assassination?
(a) Access to top secret documents.
(b) A way to find Oswald's contacts in the USSR.
(c) An expense account.
(d) White House approval.

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

13. What has disappeared for Christopher?
(a) His talent to write novels.
(b) His talent to write short stories.
(c) His talent to write poetry.
(d) His talent to write plays.

14. Who does Paul contact in Vietnam?
(a) Ngo Dinh Khoi.
(b) Luong.
(c) Ngô Đình Thục
(d) Madam Nhu.

15. Who is Paul's contact in the administration?
(a) Wolkowicz
(b) Webster.
(c) David.
(d) Foley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kim explain to Paul?

2. What does Luong face?

3. Why does Paul rush to the United States?

4. What is Truong toc's response to Ho's recommendation that they kill Paul?

5. What does Kim say will open doors?

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