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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Truong Nhu Tang use to describe his childhood?
(a) Family of eight.
(b) Family cocoon.
(c) Protected isolation.
(d) Wealthy communists.

2. What did Tang's wife ultimately do about her marriage in Chapter 3?
(a) She left the marriage to obey her father.
(b) She returned to Tang and had her child.
(c) She stayed married to Tang through letters.
(d) She commited suicide.

3. What did Tang do upon receiving his second draft notice?
(a) He reacquainted himself with Ho Chi Minh.
(b) He escaped to England.
(c) He joined the national navy.
(d) He showed up for active duty.

4. What did Tang's father ask him in a letter towards the end of 1951?
(a) To return to his ex-wife and child.
(b) To return home and help him financially.
(c) For forgiveness.
(d) To join the army and fight for Saigon.

5. What did Tang do when he was drafted by the Bao Dai government?
(a) He became a teacher wherever he was needed.
(b) He joined the revolution in Cambodia.
(c) He left the country.
(d) He enrolled in college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tang's wife do to help lessen his prison sentence in Chapter 9?

2. What did some local Mytho guerillas do to Albert Thao?

3. Who was the first choice for a leader of the South Vietnamese nationalist movement, though he did not accept the role?

4. What prevented Tang from attending the First National Congress in 1962?

5. Which of the following was NOT an objective of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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