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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 job did Tang take at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Law Professor at Saigon University.
(b) Chief Comptroller for the Industry and Commerce Bank of Vietnam.
(c) Head of the Revolutionary Committee.
(d) Commissioner of Naval Supplies in Toulon.

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(a) His driver's license was revoked.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

3. Who was Tao Thao?
(a) An enemy of the alliance.
(b) A legendary king in China.
(c) A refugee from the South.
(d) A North Vietnamese general.

4. What was the American Senate's Hatfield amendment?
(a) It required the withdrawal of troops in return for the release of POWs.
(b) It gave funds for American operations in Cambodia and Laos.
(c) It prohibited funds for American operations in Cambodia and Laos.
(d) An increase in air raids in order to finish the war.

5. What did Tang and his colleagues find to be the necessary connection between Marxism and independence?
(a) The role of the intelligentsia in the national revolution.
(b) The war against imperialism.
(c) There was no necessary connection.
(d) The interdependence of class struggle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way did the Saigon forces utilize the PRG's relative passivity to their advantage in Chapter 18?

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

3. What was the reason behind the National Council of National Reconciliation and Concord as described in Article 9 of the Paris Accords?

4. When Tang was in solitary confinement in the national police headquarters, what saved him from lapsing into permanent catatonia?

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

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