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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Albert Thao and Tang finally speak to each other about in Chapter 6?
(a) The Diem regime's power.
(b) Their involvement with the NLF.
(c) Tran Van Don's French ties.
(d) The American government.

2. What did Ho Chi Minh see Madame Thao doing when he entered the house of the alliance delegation?
(a) Arguing with her husband.
(b) Preparing dinner.
(c) Putting on makeup.
(d) Getting dressed.

3. What did the Party ideologues decide the NLF troops should do for three months in Kratie?
(a) Study the peace talks ongoing in Paris.
(b) Make plans for future attacks on the ARVN.
(c) Exhibit Buddhist and Confucian spirituality.
(d) Study the fine points of Marxism-Leninism.

4. As long as American strength supported the Saigon government, how did the NLF feel about the idea of total victory?
(a) A soon-to-be-accomplished goal.
(b) Wistful and vague.
(c) Determined to win.
(d) Unaccomplishable.

5. What was the reason behind the National Council of National Reconciliation and Concord as described in Article 9 of the Paris Accords?
(a) To isolate Thieu.
(b) To resolve Vietnam's domestic problems through political means.
(c) To engage Vietnam's military operatives.
(d) To have Thieu retreat from dismantling his government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the American Ambassador trying to arrange the appearance of a real election in Saigon in Chapter 17?

2. What military position did Diem assign to Albert Thao?

3. When Tang was arrested in Chapter 10, what was he accused of?

4. What did Article 9 of the Paris Accords call for the creation of?

5. What American events attracted the attention of the nationalists in 1973?

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