TQA Test Act 1

Waiting for Pyle

Fowler was waiting for Pyle who said he was coming by 10.

Pyle's absence

Instead of arriving, Pyle went to a restaurant where a girl was also waiting for him.

Girl's name

The girl waiting for Pyle is named Phuong.

Old ladies' conversation

Old ladies talked about Pyle and the girl after they passed.

Phuong and Fowler's relationship

Fowler has a good relationship with Phuong.

Phuong's background

Phuong is from Vietnam but speaks some French and English.

Pyle's promise

Pyle promised he would marry Phuong.

Fowler's addiction

Fowler is addicted to smoking.

Police questioning

Fowler was questioned by the police and defended Phuong.

Drink at Continental

Fowler had a drink at Continental at six o'clock.

Pyle's important news

Pyle was supposed to tell Fowler something important but never showed up.

Pyle's death

Pyle’s body was found under the bridge of Dakow.

Pyle's fan

Pyle was a fan of the Yankees.

Body condition

Pyle's dead body was found frozen and had a wound on his chest.

Cause of death

Pyle was killed because he drowned in the mud.

Fowler's information to Phuong

Fowler did not tell Phuong that Pyle was dead.

Pyle's personality

Pyle was a quiet American compared to others.

York's works

They discussed York and his works.

Fowler and Phuong's future

Phuong wanted to leave and Fowler wanted to take care of her after the station.

Police examination

The police were examining Pyle's card.

Empty petrol tank

An empty car was found in Pyle’s garage.

Fowler's denial

Fowler clarified that he wasn’t involved in Pyle’s death twice.

Phuong's belongings

Phuong kept her belongings under the bed, including a picture book.

Pyle's pet

Pyle had a black chow, a dog with a black tongue.

York Harding's works

Three works of York Harding were found.

Fowler's choice

Fowler chose the role of the West from Pyle’s collection.

Fowler's frustration

Fowler was frustrated by repetitive questions from Vigot.

Pyle meets Phuong

Pyle also met Phuong at the Continental where he met Fowler.

Pyle's shyness

Pyle was a pretty shy person.

Mick's introduction

Mick, a French dude, was brought by Granger.

Granger's diversion

Granger tried to get on the trishaw with Phuong, but Pyle diverted him.

Dance party

They went to a dance party.

Number of girls

Pyle had a few girls around him that Fowler had to pull him away from.

Pyle's opinion on girls

Pyle thought the girls at the party were pretty.

Fowler and Phuong's relationship status

Fowler and Phuong's relationship did not go well.

Pyle's dancing ability

Pyle was a bad dancer.

Phuong's enjoyment

Phuong was pleased by Pyle through their dances.

Pyle's origins

Pyle is from Boston.

Pyle's father

Pyle's father is an engineering doctor.

Miss Hei's questioning

Pyle was questioned by Miss Hei about his whole family.

Fowler's location

Fowler was in Nam Dinh, north Vietnam.

Phat Diem's condition

The town Phat Diem was very quiet, compared to the past.

Reporting restrictions

No journalists were allowed to report on the war, only victories.

Cathedral neutrality

The father at the cathedral claimed neutrality, describing it as God's territory.

Church and war

The priest claimed neutrality, yet one of the churches was used for war.

Steel helmet refusal

Fowler was offered a steel helmet by the French army, which he refused.

Dead bodies discovery

Tons of dead bodies were found in the canal.

Fowler's near-shooting incident

Fowler almost got shot while in a dangerous situation.

Fowler's feelings about war

Fowler saw a dead mother and child and expressed hatred for war.

Resting difficulties

Fowler had a hard time resting on the floor.

Revolver loan

The soldiers lent Fowler a revolver.

Soldiers' affiliation

The soldiers were part of a medical group.

Pyle's dangerous trip

Pyle came down alone, which was dangerous.

Pyle's visit purpose

Pyle came to see Fowler.

Fowler's Christian name

Fowler's Christian name is Thomas.

Fowler's marital status

Thomas Fowler already had a wife at home, preventing him from marrying Phuong.

Pyle's full name

Pyle’s full name is Alden.

Camp attack

Their camp got attacked, and Pyle sought advice about Phuong.

Fowler's intentions

Fowler was only interested in Phuong's body, unlike Pyle.

Duration in Saigon

Fowler stayed in Saigon for 3 weeks, longer than expected.

Pyle's note

Pyle left a note for Fowler before heading south.

Pyle's true job

Pyle's real job was actually in the south.

Colonel's language

During a press conference, the colonel spoke French first and then English.