Index at bottom of the page.

1. When did North Vietnamese
troops enter Saigon?

2. Which country is to the
north of Vietnam?

3. Which sea is to the
east of Vietnam?

4. Which is the capital
of Vietnam?

5. Which is the currency
of Vietnam?

6. Which is the official
language of Vietnam?

7. Who perfected the
Vietnamese writing system
Quoc-ngu?

8. Who conquered Saigon
in 1859?

9. When did Tonkin and Annam
become French protectorates?


10. When was the Battle of
Dien Bien Phu?

11. How many people served in
the U.S. military within the
borders of South Vietnam
during the war (Jan. 1, 1965
- March 28, 1973)?

12. How many people served on
active U.S. military duty
during the Vietnam-era (Aug.
5, 1964-May 7, 1975)?

13. How many U.S. military
personnel served in the
Southeast Asia Theater
(Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia,
flight crews based in
Thailand, and sailors in
adjacent South China
Sea waters)?

14. How many GIs were on
active duty during the war
(Aug 5, 1964 - March 28,
1973)?

15. How many U.S. military
women served in Vietnam?

16. What percentage of U.S.
troops either fought in
combat, provided close support
or were at least fairly
regularly exposed to
enemy attack?

17. What month saw the peak
U.S. troop strength in Vietnam
during the war?

18. Of the 303,704 awarded
Purple Hearts, how many
required hospitalization?


19. What was the average age
of the men killed in action
in Vietnam?

20. How many draftees
served in Vietnam?