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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirteen through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is meant by the "Three Kingdoms"?
(a) The story behind the founding of the NLF.
(b) A respectful way to end the war.
(c) The main Vietnamese religion.
(d) A Vietnamese moral tale.

2. What happened when the city of Hue was taken by the NLF and Northern troops in January, 1968?
(a) Citizens ran away and the city was nearly empty.
(b) The NLF gave the directive to carry out massacres there.
(c) The city was taken peacefully.
(d) Many people were murdered due to inadequate discipline.

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

4. How did Albert Thao become a trusted member of Diem's administration?
(a) He was thought of as a repentant former communist by a priest.
(b) He trusted no one.
(c) He changed his political views completely.
(d) He was able to bribe imporant officials.

5. What religion was Ngo Dinh Diem connected with?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Confucianism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Diem preoccupied with throughout his regime?

2. Where did the leadership of the North place its focus in the 1966 resolution?

3. What became the chief news item on the prison grapevine after an ethnic Chinese labor leader was shot by prison guards and survived her wounds?

4. What effect did America's invasion into Cambodia have on the NLF?

5. Where was Tang first subjected to racial prejudice?

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