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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nineteen through Twenty-One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Tang find his time in jail to be?
(a) Disgustingly dirty.
(b) Intolerable.
(c) Quite bearable.
(d) Lonely.

2. What was Thanh Nghi famous for writing?
(a) A French-Vietnamese dictionary.
(b) A novel based on Vietnamese struggles.
(c) A communist manifesto.
(d) A history of South Vietnam.

3. What did Albert Thao believe about Diem's leadership in Vietnam?
(a) He was a puppet for the Americans.
(b) Diem would hold fair elections in Vietnam.
(c) He was a strong, independent leader.
(d) He was moving toward peaceful unification of north and south.

4. What was Chi Hoa?
(a) Tang's wife's name.
(b) Tang's sugar company.
(c) A political meeting place.
(d) A prison.

5. By the end of 1958, who were basically the only people who supported Diem's regime?
(a) Nationalist-minded Vietnamese.
(b) The French.
(c) Northern Catholic refugees and those who profited from Diem's schemes.
(d) The tribespeople from the mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event pushed aside Tang's trepidations concerning military action against Diem?

2. What was Ba Cap's personality like?

3. Why did the province of Ben Tre become peaceful as opposed to its violent reputation?

4. What did the flag devised for the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam later become famous as?

5. Why was an advisory Council of Elders formed during the Provisional Revolutionary Government's (PRG) congress?

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