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

2. What state was the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion held in?
(a) California.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Colorado.
(d) New York.

3. In his first tour of duty, how did Kerry spend most of his time, according to the authors?
(a) Right on the coast of Vietnam.
(b) In an office back at the military station.
(c) Far off the coast of Vietnam.
(d) Close to the coast of Vietnam.

4. What division of the Armed Services was Roy F. Hoffman in?
(a) The United States Air Force.
(b) The United States Army.
(c) The United States Marines.
(d) The United States Navy.

5. What was unusual about Kerry's purple heart request that contradicted the normal procedure for how they are awarded?
(a) He recommended himself for it before getting treated for the injury.
(b) He was recommended by a witness that remained anonymous.
(c) He recommended himself and his injury was self-inflicted.
(d) His injury was not substantiated by any doctors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of the few months Kerry spent in Vietnam, how many of them were for training purposes?

2. When did Kerry make a cameo appearance at the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?

3. What type of account does O'Neill provide for the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?

4. Where was the 2004 press conference by Hoffman held?

5. How do the authors introduce their argument?

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