October 2026 edition

The Vietnam War quiz

Q14 / 50Easy15.0s
Which president got the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution from Congress?
ALyndon B. Johnson
BJohn F. Kennedy
CRichard Nixon
DDwight Eisenhower
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about the Vietnam War? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from Saigon and helicopters to the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

The Vietnam War · October 2026 edition

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Q6 / 50Opener
What was the capital of South Vietnam?
ASaigon
BHanoi
CHue
DDa Nang

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerSaigon, helicopters and Agent Orange
2EasyHo Chi Minh, Hanoi and protests
3TrickyThe Tet Offensive and Khe Sanh
4HardVietnamization, Linebacker and the Easter Offensive
5BrutalCampaign 275 and Operation Lam Son 719
The Vietnam War titlesout of 500
Definitive history50 / 50
Leading authority350+
Professor275+
Author200+
Researcher100+
History student1+
Fog of war0

44 of 50 right · six short of Definitive history

You vs Katie BThe Vietnam War · Easy
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Which parallel divided Vietnam in 1954?
17th parallel✓GBKB
38th parallel
49th parallel
24th parallel

Speed scores

Quick as a chopper.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which city was South Vietnam's capital? Clock's ticking.

The ramp

Open ground first, then deep jungle.

Five rounds of ten. Each one gets tougher.

Titles

Make history.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Fog of war if you score nothing, Definitive history if you get every question right.

Answer Sheet

Settle the history debate.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which parallel split Vietnam in two?

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