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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fowler leave Phuong in the trishaw and go into the House of Five Hundred Girls?
(a) Fowler wants to see if they have any new girls.
(b) Fowler suddenly feels protective of Pyle and goes in to rescue him.
(c) Fowler sees the policemen for the surete coming and goes to warn Pyle.
(d) Fowler thinks he hears gun shots.

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

3. Is Fowler listening closely to Pyle's ideas about war?
(a) No, and later he will regret it.
(b) No, because Pyle speaks poor French.
(c) Yes, but he doesn't understand what he's saying.
(d) Yes, but he soon forgets it.

4. What offer does Pyle make to Miss Hei?
(a) He offers to help Miss Hei get a job with his Mission.
(b) He offers to show her to the door.
(c) He offers to pay her every time Phuong comes to his apartment.
(d) He offers to light her cigarette.

5. How does Fowler get to the city of Phat Diem?
(a) Fowler goes by boat to the city of Phat Diem.
(b) He flies with the French troops.
(c) He drives with Pyle.
(d) He takes the train.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fowler see most of the men in the press corps?

2. What does Fowler find so annoying about the letter from Pyle?

3. Why does Fowler suddenly have a big suspicion about Pyle?

4. Who is the author of the books Pyle likes so much?

5. What rather obnoxious person comes to the table where Fowler, Joe the Attache, Pyle, and Phuong are seated?

(see the answer key)

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