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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-two through Twenty-four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Article 9 of the Paris Accords call for the creation of?
(a) A Korean-style equilibrium vision.
(b) A greater role of the Saigon government in negotiations.
(c) A National Council of Reconciliation.
(d) A humanitarian ideal of a Socialist nature.

2. How did Albert Thao capitalize on his role of investigating army officers for disloyalty to Diem?
(a) He did not have to work very hard.
(b) He would plan a coup in this way.
(c) He developed relationships with prominent military figures.
(d) He was able to spy on anyone he pleased.

3. What was the PRG opposed to?
(a) Troop withdrawals by Nixon.
(b) Including people from Central Vietnam in their group.
(c) Revolutionary justice as performed in Hue.
(d) Being linked to Hanoi.

4. What was the turning point for those who finally decided to take political action and join the Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces?
(a) The violence of Tet.
(b) The threat of nuclear warfare.
(c) The coup in Saigon.
(d) The American's involvement in Vietnam.

5. What was life like for the PRG in general?
(a) Often give up for a bribe, all members lived in fear of one another.
(b) The elevated status of the PRG enabled them to live like kings.
(c) Life was generally good and comfortable.
(d) They lived like hunted animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Ho Chi Minh trail was originally blazed in 1959, how many kilometers were the fighters expected to be able to advance every day?

2. What punishment did the tribunal bestow upon Tang, besides prison, that may have interfered deeply with Tang's credibility within Vietnamese society?

3. What did Albert Thao and Tang finally speak to each other about in Chapter 6?

4. What was Chi Hoa?

5. What were most of the Southern guerrillas pressing hard for in Chapter 18?

(see the answer key)

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