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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: John Kerry in Vietnam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What person did Kerry compare himself to during his tour?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) Walter Mondale.
(c) Jimmy Carter.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

2. Why was Kerry eventually given offshore assignments by commanders at Cat Lo?
(a) He whined so much about the weather onshore.
(b) He whined so much about the other officers' dislike for him.
(c) He whined so much about the dangers of potential combat.
(d) He whined so much about every order he was given onshore.

3. How was Kerry's first wound treated?
(a) With a bandage.
(b) It did not need to be treated.
(c) With a band-aid.
(d) With stitches.

4. How did the Swift Boat Veterans feel as a result of Kerry's cameo appearance and motives?
(a) Confused.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Angry.
(d) Flattered.

5. How did the audience appear when Kerry first appeared on camera during the Dick Cavett Show?
(a) They were silent.
(b) They were on his side.
(c) They booed loudly.
(d) They didn't know who he was.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the PCFs tasked?

2. What television show did Kerry refuse to debate O'Neill on?

3. According to O'Neill, where did Kerry meet with the enemies of America while American soldiers were still fighting and dying?

4. What does Kerry claim his nickname was in Vietnam?

5. During what war did the Swift Boat Veterans serve with Kerry?

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