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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. After his deferment request was denied, how did Kerry enlist in the Navy Reserve?
(a) As an inactive volunteer.
(b) As an active volunteer.
(c) As a frontline soldier.
(d) As a backup soldier.

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

3. What is the intent of Unfit for Command, as clearly stated by the authors in the introduction?
(a) To raise money for Kerry's opponent.
(b) To prevent Kerry from becoming the commander in chief.
(c) To support Kerry for President.
(d) To convince Kerry to withdraw from the race.

4. Who did Kerry compare the U.S. Army to in his testimony?
(a) Genghis Khan.
(b) Adolf Hitler.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Chairman Mao.

5. According to O'Neill, where did Kerry meet with the enemies of America while American soldiers were still fighting and dying?
(a) Paris.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hoffman believe Kerry is unfit for?

2. How did Kerry injure himself during his time with the skimmer?

3. What did O'Neill request from the Committee after hearing Kerry's testimony?

4. What were the charges Kerry leveled against the army during his testimony?

5. Were the Swift Boat Veterans surprised by Kerry's actions at the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?

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