The Quiet American Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Quiet American Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the American Attache upset?
(a) He wis called out of bed to come to Pyle's apartment.
(b) He is upset seeing Fowler on the scene.
(c) He knows Pyle's father.
(d) He thinks the French should stay out of it.

2. What alibi does Fowler give for his whereabouts?
(a) He says he was at the Continental and then saw a movie and later had dinner. People would remember him at these places.
(b) He says he had a party at his house from seven until eleven.
(c) He says that he was at the clinic getting an allergy shot.
(d) He says he was with Phuong all evening long.

3. Fowler wants to make love to Phuong but accepts the opium pipes instead. Why?
(a) He knows if he smokes more than four pipes, he will lose his desire for her.
(b) He hopes she will make the first move if he accepts the pipes.
(c) He is more addicted to opium than he is to Phuong.
(d) It keeps him busy so he does not have time to think about her.

4. What does the Attache put in the wire to Pyle's parents?
(a) That their son had died a soldier's death in the cause of Democracy.
(b) That their son had died of heart failure.
(c) That their son had died of malaria.
(d) That their son had been run over by a bus.

5. What information does Fowler offer Pyle?
(a) He tells Pyle where to find a great Vietnamese tailor.
(b) He tells Pyle where to find beautiful Vietnamese women.
(c) He tells Pyle how to bargain with a trishaw driver.
(d) He tells Pyle at what times of the day what roads and parts of town are safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Vigot speak softly to Fowler?

2. What is Thomas Fowler doing in Vietnam?

3. What seems to be Vigot's main concern?

4. Is Fowler listening closely to Pyle's ideas about war?

5. What does Fowler have to say about General The?

(see the answer key)

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