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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 was Kerry referencing during his tour of duty in Vietnam, with regards to Purple Hearts?
(a) A well known regulation that released soldiers with 3 Purple Hearts.
(b) A well known book detailing the benefits of Purple Hearts in political careers.
(c) An obscure regulation that released soldiers with 3 Purple Hearts.
(d) An obscure book detailing the benefits of Purple Hearts in political careers.

2. What month was the 2004 press conference held by Hoffman for the Swift Boat Veterans?
(a) March.
(b) November.
(c) May.
(d) June.

3. Out of the officers who served with Kerry, how many signed the open letter from the Swiftees?
(a) 11.
(b) 20.
(c) 23.
(d) 15.

4. What were the people included in the "War Heroes" exhibit recognized for?
(a) Their contributions to communism.
(b) Their contributions to socialism.
(c) Their contributions to the North Vietnamese victory.
(d) Their support of the Chinese dictators.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Based on Kerry's report, what kind of knowledge did the U.S. Army have of these "atrocities"?

2. After his deferment request was denied, how did Kerry enlist in the Navy Reserve?

3. What do his crew and witnesses of a refueling event on the way to An Thoi say Kerry lied about?

4. What does Hoffman believe Kerry is unfit for?

5. What is the question the authors hope to answer in their book, Unfit for Command?

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