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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 does "tin," a basic ethical principle in Confucianism, refer to?
(a) Humanity.
(b) Faithfulness.
(c) Love.
(d) Loss of face.

2. Where did President Thao lead the alliance delegation in the spring of 1969?
(a) To the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
(b) A meeting with President Johnson.
(c) A visit to Hanoi.
(d) A skirmish with the secret police in Saigon.

3. According to Tang in Chapter 16, how did America regard the country of Vietnam?
(a) As a pawn of strategy.
(b) As an independent nation.
(c) With a view toward economic progress.
(d) As a country of people to be saved.

4. What did Nguyen Van Thieu expect of Nixon and Kissinger as indicated in Chapter 12?
(a) They would step up the war to involve more countries.
(b) They would not abandon him.
(c) They would become bitter enemies.
(d) They would accept Communist victory.

5. What were Agrovilles?
(a) A method of increasing revenue for farmers.
(b) A government project of self-contained villages.
(c) Villages in which to house captured enemies.
(d) A capitalistic branch of society.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were all of the attendants aware of at the PRG meeting in January of 1972?

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

4. Why did Tang and his compatriots refuse the radio being offered to them by the Americans readying them for a prisoner exchange?

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

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