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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. What was Jane Fonda's role in the Vietnam War, and why is she often associated with Kerry?
(a) She did not understand the war, and therefore tried to ignore it.
(b) She was also too afraid to enlist in the military.
(c) She was a supporter of the war.
(d) She supported the enemy of the U.S. during the war.

2. Who was in a sampan that Kerry ordered to be fired upon, according to his biography in the Boston Globe?
(a) A mother and her grown child.
(b) Two women and two men.
(c) A mother and small child.
(d) Three women and no men.

3. Which city hosted the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?
(a) New York.
(b) Boulder.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Norfolk.

4. What year did John Kerry run for president?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2006.

5. How many months did Kerry serve with the Swiftees during his tour?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Kerry referencing during his tour of duty in Vietnam, with regards to Purple Hearts?

2. What does Kerry represent, according to Buckley?

3. What is the first sub-section of Part 1 of the book titled?

4. Which newspaper in particular was favorable towards Kerry during the war?

5. What did the author of Kerry's Boston Globe biography write about Kerry's reason for joining the Swift Boats?

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