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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. Who was Ngo Dinh Nhu?
(a) A teacher at Saigon University.
(b) Leader of the National Revolutionary Movement.
(c) Organizer of the National Liberation Front.
(d) Prime Minister of Vietnam.

2. What did Tang suspect about the historical documents used in the infancy of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam?
(a) They were poorly devised.
(b) There might be copyright infringement problems in the future.
(c) They were entwined with Ho Chi Minh's overall political insights.
(d) They were written by spies from Diem's regime.

3. What was the official name of the Vietnamese Communist Party?
(a) To Cong.
(b) Tran Buu.
(c) National Liberation Front.
(d) Lao Dong.

4. Who did the U.S. government signal its willingness to support upon abandoning its support of Diem in the early 1960s?
(a) The NLF.
(b) Ho Chi Minh.
(c) The army rebellion led by Van Don.
(d) General Khanh's rebellion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was life like for the PRG in general?

2. Who did Albert Thao's family get to protect him from harm?

3. What does elephant taste like according to Tang?

4. After the overthrow of Diem, what did Tang become director-general of?

5. What was the prime enemy of the guerrillas considered to be in the jungle?

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