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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. What does O'Neill call Kerry's claims of "atrocities"?
(a) Misstatements.
(b) Partial truths.
(c) Lies.
(d) Half-truths.

2. How was Joe Ponder wounded during the war?
(a) In an accident caused by Kerry.
(b) In an accident witnessed by Kerry.
(c) In a battle Kerry was supposed to be in.
(d) In a battle that Kerry recounts.

3. What does Kerry claim his nickname was in Vietnam?
(a) Flat Jaw.
(b) Square Jaw.
(c) Glass Jaw.
(d) Lock Jaw.

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

5. How was John Edwards involved with Kerry in his presidential campaign?
(a) He was the media relations coordinator.
(b) He was the vice-presidential candidate.
(c) He was the campaign chief of staff.
(d) He was the campaign finance manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the normal length of one tour of duty in Vietnam?

2. In what year did Kerry testify in front of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations?

3. How do the authors introduce their argument?

4. Which forests were the PCFs assigned to?

5. Who has Kerry relied on to support his claims of "war crimes" committed by American troops in Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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