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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, "Employment Opportunities Abroad".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Homer Atkins?
(a) Supervisor of Louis Sears
(b) General of the US Army in charge of Vietnam
(c) French Ambassador to Sarkhan
(d) A retired engineer who volunteers to go to Sarkhan

2. How did Colvin meet Deong?
(a) At a state dinner in San Francisco
(b) In Hanoi at a shopping center
(c) In Milwaukee at college
(d) When Colvin parachuted into Sarkhan during WWII

3. What is the first step that the friends decide to take?
(a) To kill every communist they find
(b) To gather intelligence about the communists
(c) To throw a party and invite all the communists
(d) To escape from Burma

4. Who is Bob Maile?
(a) Belgian Ambassador to Sarkhan
(b) Editor of the San Francisco newspaper
(c) Reporter from the New York Times
(d) A member of the United States Information Service who is admired by the people of Southeast Asia

5. What does Mr. Upton allude to as the reason people should be signing up to work in foreign service?
(a) To avoid paying taxes
(b) To enrich their 401K
(c) To get out of the USA
(d) To fight communism from spreading all over the world

Short Answer Questions

1. What first caused Father Finian to realize the dangers of communism?

2. Why did this ruse work even though many Americans were involved in giving the rice to the people?

3. How does Deong plan to cause Colvin to fail?

4. Why does Sears say he dislikes Maggie Johnson?

5. Why does Kruptizyn like Ambassador Sears?

(see the answer key)

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