Question 1
What city served as the capital of communist North Vietnam during the conflict?
- Hanoi
- Saigon
- Hue
- Da Nang
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Hanoi
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Vietnam War trivia quiz
Vietnam War trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Vietnam War questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Vietnam War questions cover
- Ia Drang
- Khe Sanh
- Lam Son 719
- War Photography
- 1972 Offensive
- Air War
- An Loc
- Capitals
- Draft Lottery
- Easter Offensive
- Evacuation
- Ho Chi Minh Trail
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Question 2
Before its official renaming in 1976, what city was the seat of government of South Vietnam?
- Hanoi
- Saigon
- Hue
- Can Tho
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Saigon
Question 3
Which U.S. president greatly increased American troop deployments after the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
- Dwight Eisenhower
- Gerald Ford
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Richard Nixon
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Lyndon B. Johnson
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Vietnam War match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Vietnam War questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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