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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the best-known Ho Chi Minh slogan?
(a) "The people have come together in a struggle for national liberation."
(b) "Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty."
(c) "Use your knowledge to build the future of our country."
(d) "Our country was doubly exploited."

2. How did Tang meet his second wife?
(a) A colleague introduced them.
(b) They met in the Cai Lay region.
(c) His father set them up together.
(d) They had both joined the resistance.

3. Who was the first choice for a leader of the South Vietnamese nationalist movement, though he did not accept the role?
(a) Nguyen Huu Tho.
(b) Tran Kim Quan.
(c) Michael Van Vi.
(d) Trinh Dinh Thao.

4. Why did Tang's early mobilization committee in Chapter 7 send Nguyen Van Hieu to Hanoi?
(a) To discuss assassination plans for Diem.
(b) To gain support from their Northern compatriots.
(c) To rid themselves of Hieu.
(d) To plan a mass emigration to America.

5. In Chapter 3, what did Tang become more and more involved with in Paris?
(a) His pharmacy studies.
(b) British culture.
(c) His fiance from Vietnam.
(d) Agitation against the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the underground resistance Tang was involved with eventually evolve into?

2. What job did Tang take at the Societe Sucriere?

3. What did Ho Chi Minh give Tang at the end of their afternoon tea together at Montmorency?

4. Why were the Montagnards' village populations forced by Diem's troops out of the mountains and into the valleys, separating them from their ancestral lands and graves?

5. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?

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