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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Section 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In terms of outsiders, who represented a bigger change than the British?
(a) The Indians and Chinese.
(b) The Japanese and the Koreans.
(c) The Americans and the Canadians.
(d) The Portuguese and the Dutch.

2. What organization is holding the event that Suu Kyi wants people to act upon her request?
(a) The Burmese Tribunal.
(b) The Burmese Government.
(c) The United Nations General Assembly.
(d) The International Court of Justice.

3. In Suu Kyi's undated letter to the United Nations, she states that "those who embrace the cause of human rights...
(a) ...reject the imposition of the will of the dominant faction."
(b) ...will seek justice from those who are violating the rights of the populace."
(c) ...do not recognize an illegitimate government that does not uphold these rights."
(d) ...will prevail against a rule that does not justly serve the people."

4. In an interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what is Suu Kyi's response to the question, "what would happen after the elections, if there were elections?"
(a) "The NLD would win by a landslide."
(b) "We don't know. This is the problem."
(c) "We shall see if justice would be served."
(d) "We would never have an election."

5. What does not allow fear to dictate behavior?
(a) Courage.
(b) Power.
(c) Morality
(d) Ignorance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Suu Kyi's interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what is her response to the question about whether she thinks the authorities will move against her?

2. What group did Aung San form in 1942?

3. In Suu Kyi's interview with Karan Thapar in August 29, 1988, Suu Kyi explains what she means by Burma's need for a second struggle for independence, which is:

4. For Aung San Suu Kyi, how will the forces that produce inequities be conquered?

5. In her letter to the editor dated 14 April 1989, what was the result of the difficulties that Suu Kyi encountered?

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