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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7, "John Vann Stays".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Communist forces of North Vietnam are led by which of the following men?
(a) Ngo Dinh Diem.
(b) Ho Chi Minh.
(c) General Huynh Van Cao.
(d) Mao Tse-Tung.

2. Which U.S. general thwarts John Paul Vann's scheduled meeting the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
(a) General Krulak.
(b) General Porter.
(c) General York.
(d) General Westmoreland.

3. What is the nickname of John Paul Vann's maternal grandmother?
(a) Gardenia.
(b) Princess.
(c) Queenie.
(d) Queen.

4. During 1962, much of South Vietnam is __________.
(a) Industrial.
(b) Urban.
(c) Suburban.
(d) Rural.

5. During 1967, John Paul Vann is working to set up the which organization?
(a) Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS).
(b) The Peace Corps.
(c) Mobile command center for the American forces.
(d) United Nations International Children's Education Fund (UNICEF).

Short Answer Questions

1. The ARVN forces are often sent to level villages suspected of being what?

2. Which of the following is true about the relationship between John Paul Vann and Huynh Van Cao?

3. What is the original name for the Agency for International Development (AID)?

4. What is Robert Komer's nickname, given to him by Cabot Lodge, Jr.?

5. How many brothers does John Paul Vann have?

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