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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. How did Ho Chi Minh ask Tang and his fellow students to refer to him?
(a) As Mr. Minh.
(b) As Mr. President.
(c) As Sir.
(d) As Uncle Ho.

2. The moment Tang or any of his brothers displayed a weakness in any school subject, what did Tang's father do?
(a) Employ a tutor.
(b) Teach them himself.
(c) Restrict their activities.
(d) Punish them.

3. Why did Tang and his compatriots refuse the radio being offered to them by the Americans readying them for a prisoner exchange?
(a) They thought it might contain an electronic homing device.
(b) They did not want any gifts from the enemy.
(c) Radios were considered disrespectful in their religion.
(d) They feared it might contain a bomb.

4. When Ho Chi Minh explained Vietnamese history to Tang, what did he say about the French?
(a) The French were helping Vietnam to develop the country.
(b) France had always been Vietnam's ally.
(c) The French and the Chinese were fighting the Vietnamese.
(d) France had used Vietnam as a slave state.

5. What was the most popular weaponry used in the Front?
(a) Chinese AK-47 rifles.
(b) M-16 rifles.
(c) B-52s.
(d) Grenades and mines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?

2. Where did President Thao lead the alliance delegation in the spring of 1969?

3. Who was Thuy Ba?

4. Why were Tang and a fellow pharmacy student, Miss Ly, chosen to have tea with Ho Chi Minh?

5. What happened when the city of Hue was taken by the NLF and Northern troops in January, 1968?

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