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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. What is the name of York's theory In which Pyle believes?
(a) The Mind's Eye
(b) The Magnum Force
(c) The Last Stand
(d) The Third Force

2. While waiting for Pyle who is three hours late, what does Phuong do for Fowler?
(a) She does an exotic dance for him like she used to do in the bar.
(b) Phuong prepares an opium pipe for Fowler, who smokes it, and then smokes another.
(c) She mixes him a martini and rolls him a cigar.
(d) She reads Photoplay Magazine to him.

3. How was Pyle killed?
(a) Someone shot him in the head.
(b) Someone strangled him and threw his body in the river.
(c) Someone poured gasoline on him and set him on fire.
(d) Someone stabbed him before dumping his body in the mud and he drowned.

4. What is strange about Fowler's relationship with Phuong?
(a) He is ashamed to take her out anywhere in public.
(b) He is old enough to be her grandfather.
(c) They have been together for several years, yet mysteriously she is engaged to marry Alden Pyle.
(d) She cannot speak any English or French.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Fowler, who is British, has developed what feeling about Vietnam?

2. What is Thomas Fowler doing in Vietnam?

3. Why does Fowler go to Pyle's apartment?

4. What alibi does Fowler give for his whereabouts?

5. What is Alden Pyle's publicly known job?

(see the answer key)

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