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A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan
  • 1. Who is the main subject of 'A Bright Shining Lie'?
A) Robert McNamara
B) John Paul Vann
C) Henry Kissinger
D) Lyndon B. Johnson
  • 2. What war is the focus of 'A Bright Shining Lie'?
A) Korean War
B) Gulf War
C) World War II
D) Vietnam War
  • 3. Who is the author of 'A Bright Shining Lie'?
A) David Halberstam
B) Tom Wolfe
C) Hunter S. Thompson
D) Neil Sheehan
  • 4. In which year was 'A Bright Shining Lie' published?
A) 1985
B) 1988
C) 1992
D) 1975
  • 5. What does the title 'A Bright Shining Lie' refer to?
A) A soldier's bravery
B) The false narrative of the Vietnam War
C) A political campaign
D) An American dream
  • 6. Which two countries were heavily involved in the Vietnam War?
A) United States and China
B) United States and Vietnam
C) Vietnam and Russia
D) France and Japan
  • 7. What critique does Sheehan offer about American politicians?
A) Too much influence from military leaders
B) Inability to support troops
C) Excess funding for social programs
D) Lack of understanding of the Vietnam situation
  • 8. What is Neil Sheehan's profession?
A) Novelist
B) Politician
C) Journalist
D) Scientist
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