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

2. What was the turning point for those who finally decided to take political action and join the Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces?
(a) The violence of Tet.
(b) The coup in Saigon.
(c) The American's involvement in Vietnam.
(d) The threat of nuclear warfare.

3. Who did Albert Thao's family get to protect him from harm?
(a) Diem.
(b) Vinh Long.
(c) Bishop Thuc.
(d) Tang's family.

4. What was Ba Cap's personality like?
(a) Abrasive and vociferous.
(b) Well-liked and personable.
(c) Quiet and studious.
(d) Good-tempered and funny.

5. What did the underground resistance Tang was involved with eventually evolve into?
(a) The Provisional Revolutionary Government.
(b) The Demilitarized Zone.
(c) The North Vietnamese Army.
(d) The National Liberation Front.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the province of Ben Tre become peaceful as opposed to its violent reputation?

2. What religion was Ngo Dinh Diem connected with?

3. As long as American strength supported the Saigon government, how did the NLF feel about the idea of total victory?

4. What was the American Senate's Hatfield amendment?

5. What does "tin," a basic ethical principle in Confucianism, refer to?

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