1. How does Joe the Attache speak crudely about Phuong?
(a) He refers to all Vietnamese women as whores.
(b) He asks Phuong what she charges by the hour.
(c) He refers to Phuong as Fowler's piece of tail.
(d) He brags that he once had her when she worked in the dancehall.

2. Fowler, who is British, has developed what feeling about Vietnam?
(a) Fowler muses to himself that after two years in Viet Nam, it is truly more his home than Britain.
(b) Fowler sees Vietnam as a hell hole that will implode one day.
(c) Fowler cannot wait to get back to fish and chips in a London pub.
(d) Fowler hates Vietnam but loves some of his friends there.

3. What does the French colonel tell the press corps about the war?
(a) That the Chinese are not backing the Vietminh.
(b) That the Americans are now supplying helicopters for the French.
(c) That the French are winning but he will not give the number of casualties.
(d) That the French defeated the Vietminh in Phat Diem.

4. What is in the telegram Fowler receives form London?
(a) They want him to interview the French commanding general.
(b) He is fired for not turning in any reports.
(c) They want his report of Phat Diem.
(d) He has been promoted to foreign editor. He will be leaving Vietnam for a desk job in London.

5. What seems to be Vigot's main concern?
(a) Finishing and going to the bar
(b) Bribing Fowler to let him have Phuong
(c) Pinning the crime on Fowler
(d) Writing up a report that will pass the scrutiny of his superiors