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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. How much action did Kerry see during his first tour of duty?
(a) A lot.
(b) An average amount.
(c) A little.
(d) None.

2. Which one of the following does Hoffman feel is doubtful in Kerry?
(a) His political ambitions.
(b) His citizenship.
(c) His loyalty.
(d) His ethics.

3. After the villagers fled the Song Bo Do river village in 1969, what did Kerry order his crew to destroy while he lit fires with a Zippo?
(a) The children's toys.
(b) The abandoned boats.
(c) Pigs and chickens.
(d) The dogs and other pets.

4. What is the question the authors hope to answer in their book, Unfit for Command?
(a) Who is the person John Kerry has become?
(b) Who is John Kerry trying to fool?
(c) Who is the real John Kerry?
(d) Who is John Kerry trying to be?

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Committee reply to O'Neill's request?

2. What causes Hoffman to be concerned about Kerry with regards to his political goals?

3. How many signatures were on the open letter to Kerry from the Swiftees?

4. What did Kerry misrepresent, according to the open letter by the Swift Boat Veterans?

5. What was the primary role of skimmers?

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