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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. Were the Swift Boat Veterans surprised by Kerry's actions at the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?
(a) Over half were not sure.
(b) Yes.
(c) Over half were.
(d) No.

2. How did the Swift Boat Veterans feel as a result of Kerry's cameo appearance and motives?
(a) Confused.
(b) Flattered.
(c) Ignored.
(d) Angry.

3. What were Kerry's goals back in Vietnam, according to Commander Grant Hibbard?
(a) To be a governor.
(b) To be Vice President.
(c) To be President.
(d) To be a senator.

4. How do the authors introduce their argument?
(a) With an advertisement.
(b) With a poem.
(c) With a quote.
(d) With a letter.

5. Which of the following words are not used to describe Kerry by the authors during his time in Vietnam?
(a) Reliable.
(b) Dishonest.
(c) Cowardly.
(d) Incompetent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does O'Neill think that Americans are uninformed?

2. Who was in a sampan that Kerry ordered to be fired upon, according to his biography in the Boston Globe?

3. According to O'Neill, where did Kerry meet with the enemies of America while American soldiers were still fighting and dying?

4. Why did Kerry's commanders pass him from one boat to another during his tour in Vietnam?

5. How did the audience appear when Kerry first appeared on camera during the Dick Cavett Show?

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