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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city do Janet and Dick Ziegler's children go to school?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Amherst.
(d) San Francisco.

2. Which member of his own family does Paul Christian eventually kill?
(a) Carol.
(b) Janet.
(c) Dwight.
(d) Cissy.

3. In her happy memory, where does Inez spend a day with her children while her husband is in Saigon?
(a) Bangkok.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Phnom Penh.

4. Who are the real "wildcards" in Jack Lovett's estimation (37)?
(a) Non-state actors.
(b) Neutral nations.
(c) Rogue states.
(d) The Cambodians.

5. On what aspect of news stories regarding southeast Asian turmoil does Didion generally focus?
(a) Names.
(b) Numbers.
(c) Photos.
(d) Dates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food-stuff do the Christians plan to send over to the Omuras'?

2. What is the name of the girl who is seriously injured in a car accident with Adlai?

3. Who arrives in Honolulu with Inez Victor?

4. What event were Inez and Jack attending when they first met?

5. How does the narrator characterize Inez's daily political life in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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