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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What punishment did the tribunal bestow upon Tang, besides prison, that may have interfered deeply with Tang's credibility within Vietnamese society?
(a) A hefty monetary fine.
(b) A newspaper editorial.
(c) Suspension from his job.
(d) His driver's license was revoked.

2. When Tang was arrested in Chapter 10, what was he accused of?
(a) Being too wealthly.
(b) Being head of the NLF.
(c) Conspiring to assassinate the president.
(d) Being a Communist Party member.

3. How were Phat's commandos able to lure Tho's prison guards away in Chapter 7?
(a) The guard's relatives called them away with various family emergencies.
(b) The guards were murdered one by one.
(c) The prison turned out to be unmanned by guards.
(d) Phat's men lured the guards away with liquor.

4. How did Tang meet his second wife?
(a) A colleague introduced them.
(b) They met in the Cai Lay region.
(c) His father set them up together.
(d) They had both joined the resistance.

5. Why were Tang and a fellow pharmacy student, Miss Ly, chosen to have tea with Ho Chi Minh?
(a) They were from the south.
(b) They were the brightest students.
(c) He chose them at random.
(d) He saw them as future leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tang's father decide to do when violence began to erupt in Saigon in 1945?

2. Who did Tang's father allow his sons to interact with outside of the home?

3. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?

4. Who was Ngo Dinh Nhu?

5. Why did the NLF Committee meet in 1961 during Tet?

(see the answer key)

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