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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What years was Hoffman involved with the Swift Boats?
(a) 1968 and 1969.
(b) 1969 and 1970.
(c) 1965 and 1967.
(d) 1967 and 1968.

2. What month was the 2004 press conference held by Hoffman for the Swift Boat Veterans?
(a) May.
(b) November.
(c) March.
(d) June.

3. Who controlled the forests that the PCFs were assigned to?
(a) Russia.
(b) The Viet Cong.
(c) Militias.
(d) China.

4. Which city hosted the Swift Boat Veterans Reunion?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Boulder.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) New York.

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

6. Which museum did Lupetti visit upon returning to the countries involved in the war?
(a) The War Remnants Museum.
(b) The War Memorial Museum.
(c) The War Battleground Museum.
(d) The War Restoration Museum.

7. 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) No.
(d) Over half were.

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

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

10. Which one of the following does Hoffman question about Kerry in the Introduction?
(a) His political agenda.
(b) His judgment.
(c) His patriotism.
(d) His authority.

11. According to Edwards, who do you need to listen to in order to really understand Kerry?
(a) Those who served with him.
(b) Those who have known him for over 20 years.
(c) Those who know his desire to be President.
(d) Those who are unaware of his service.

12. What do the Swift Boat Veterans think of Kerry's attitude during the war, according to O'Neill?
(a) It was unselfish.
(b) It was self-serving.
(c) It was average.
(d) It was slightly above average.

13. How was John Edwards involved with Kerry in his presidential campaign?
(a) He was the media relations coordinator.
(b) He was the campaign finance manager.
(c) He was the campaign chief of staff.
(d) He was the vice-presidential candidate.

14. What did Kerry misrepresent, according to the open letter by the Swift Boat Veterans?
(a) His service.
(b) His age.
(c) His political background.
(d) His eligibility.

15. What was the title of Kerry's book?
(a) Life at War.
(b) Reporting for Duty.
(c) Tour of Duty.
(d) The Necessity of War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bodies of water were the PCFs eventually tasked for?

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

3. How many months did Kerry serve with the Swiftees during his tour?

4. During what war did the Swift Boat Veterans serve with Kerry?

5. What is the question the authors hope to answer in their book, Unfit for Command?

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