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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Antiwar Protester.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the primary role of skimmers?
(a) To watch the waters for the enemy.
(b) To watch for civilian curfew violators and issue tickets.
(c) To take the soldiers away from the battles.
(d) To engage in key battles.

2. What is the second sub-section of Part 1 of the book titled?
(a) The Purple Heart Thief.
(b) The Purple Heart Braggart.
(c) The Purple Heart Exaggerator.
(d) The Purple Heart Hunter.

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) Far off the coast of Vietnam.
(c) Close to the coast of Vietnam.
(d) In an office back at the military station.

4. What position did Roy F. Hoffman hold?
(a) Deck Sergeant.
(b) Rear Admiral.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Lieutenant.

5. How did Kerry shoot the wounded teenage Vietcong during the 1969 incident that he dubiously received a silver star for?
(a) In the back while he was on the ground.
(b) In the arm.
(c) In the back as he was running away.
(d) In the other leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the open letter from the Swiftees label Kerry?

2. What did the legislation Kerry passes as a Senator hamper?

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

4. How was Kerry's first wound treated?

5. What television show did Kerry refuse to debate O'Neill on?

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