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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does PCF stand for?
(a) Patrol Crafts First.
(b) Pacific Craft Freighter.
(c) Pacific Craft Frontrunner.
(d) Patrol Crafts Fast.

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

4. 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 are unaware of his service.
(c) Those who have known him for over 20 years.
(d) Those who know his desire to be President.

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

6. How was Hoffman involved with the Swift Boats?
(a) He was the tactics division specialist.
(b) He was the commander.
(c) He was the lieutenant in charge.
(d) He was the route planner.

7. How did the applause change when the actual Swift Boat Veterans were introduced at their Reunion?
(a) It became a little less vocal.
(b) It did not change.
(c) It became more vocal and uproarious.
(d) It caused a riot to break out.

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

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

10. How many signatures were on the open letter to Kerry from the Swiftees?
(a) Nearly 100.
(b) Over 250.
(c) Nearly 200.
(d) Over 200.

11. During what war did the Swift Boat Veterans serve with Kerry?
(a) Kuwait.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Afghanistan.

12. How many Swiftees served with Kerry during his tour?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 23.

13. Who designed the "War Heroes" exhibit Lupetti observed in the museum?
(a) Communists.
(b) Former military leaders.
(c) The Chinese dictators.
(d) Socialists.

14. Who was Bill Lupetti?
(a) A battalion leader.
(b) A naval corpsman.
(c) An army general.
(d) An army recruiter.

15. What causes Hoffman to be concerned about Kerry with regards to his political goals?
(a) His lack of intelligence.
(b) His lack of determination.
(c) His lack of reliability.
(d) His lack of enthusiasm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the original intention for the PCFs?

2. Which museum did Lupetti visit upon returning to the countries involved in the war?

3. Which forests were the PCFs assigned to?

4. Why was Kerry included in the "War Heroes" exhibit?

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

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