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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. 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?
(a) To gain control of the guerrilla troops.
(b) To relocate populations into more modern, better housing for their own good.
(c) Diem wanted the villagers to recognize his power.
(d) To make the tribespeople more accessible to government control.

2. What role did the leading figure of the Committee to Defend the Peace, Dr. Pham Van Huyen, play in Diem's government in 1954?
(a) Head of state.
(b) Chief judicial adviser.
(c) Professor of historical societies.
(d) Comissioner of refugees.

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

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

5. Why were Tang and a fellow pharmacy student, Miss Ly, chosen to have tea with Ho Chi Minh?
(a) He chose them at random.
(b) They were the brightest students.
(c) They were from the south.
(d) He saw them as future leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Tang take at the end of Chapter 5?

2. What did some local Mytho guerillas do to Albert Thao?

3. What was Chi Hoa?

4. What military position did Diem assign to Albert Thao?

5. What was the best-known Ho Chi Minh slogan?

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