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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: John Kerry in Vietnam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who received a polite applause at the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion, according to O'Neill?
(a) The visiting dignitaries.
(b) The secretary of state.
(c) The current Vice President.
(d) The ambassador.

2. What was the purpose of Kerry's unauthorized trips to Saigon?
(a) Education.
(b) Entertainment and amusement.
(c) To observe culture.
(d) To look for enemy partiers.

3. What position did Roy F. Hoffman hold?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Deck Sergeant.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Rear Admiral.

4. Who has Kerry relied on to support his claims of "war crimes" committed by American troops in Vietnam?
(a) Imposters posing as veterans.
(b) Imposters posing as commanders.
(c) Imposters posing as his fellow officers.
(d) Imposters posing as friends.

5. What does Hoffman believe Kerry is unfit for?
(a) To be the secretary of state.
(b) To be the captain of the Swift Boats.
(c) To be commander in chief.
(d) To be commander of the Swift Boats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of the officers who served with Kerry, how many signed the open letter from the Swiftees?

2. What causes Hoffman to be concerned about Kerry with regards to his political goals?

3. What bodies of water were the PCFs eventually tasked for?

4. What were Cavett's public views on the war at that time?

5. When did the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion take place?

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