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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Antiwar Protester.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the VVAW mostly made up of, according to the authors?
(a) Pretenders.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Anti-Americans.
(d) Veterans.

2. How did Kerry injure himself during his time with the skimmer?
(a) From firing a rocket launcher too close, resulting in a tiny fragment in his shoulder.
(b) From firing a rocket launcher too close, resulting in a large fragment in his shoulder.
(c) From firing a rocket launcher too far away, resulting in a large fragment in his shoulder.
(d) From firing a rocket launcher too far away, resulting in a tiny fragment in his shoulder.

3. Who is Kerry pictured with that displays his regard for the enemy?
(a) Chairman Mao.
(b) Minh Hai.
(c) The secretary of the Soviet Communist Party.
(d) The secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party.

4. What is the second sub-section of Part 1 of the book titled?
(a) The Purple Heart Hunter.
(b) The Purple Heart Exaggerator.
(c) The Purple Heart Braggart.
(d) The Purple Heart Thief.

5. Who is Stewart Forbes?
(a) Kerry's brother-in-law.
(b) Kerry's political adviser.
(c) Kerry's cousin.
(d) Kerry's childhood friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Kerry's earlier book, how was the flag displayed in a staged picture reenactment of the classic WWII Marines at Iwo Jima?

2. What is ironic about the war crimes Kerry claims to have witnessed during his testimony?

3. Why did Kerry's commanders pass him from one boat to another during his tour in Vietnam?

4. Which one of the following does Hoffman question about Kerry in the Introduction?

5. Who did Kerry compare the U.S. Army to in his testimony?

(see the answer key)

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