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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 Albert Thao become a trusted member of Diem's administration?
(a) He was able to bribe imporant officials.
(b) He changed his political views completely.
(c) He was thought of as a repentant former communist by a priest.
(d) He trusted no one.

2. What was the motto for Dung's opportune moment of a campaign on the assault of Saigon in April, 1974?
(a) "Fighting and Talking."
(b) "Human Liberation for the People."
(c) "Public Enthusiasm and Western Humiliation At All Costs."
(d) "Marvelous Speed, Boldness, Surprise, and Certain Victory."

3. Why were the various sites for the PRG ministries chosen to be deep within the "Iron Triangle" of sanctuaries and bases, near the Cambodian border?
(a) It was what President Phat deeemed best.
(b) To stifle communication with COSVN.
(c) As good proection from B-52 and helicopter asssaults.
(d) To be close to the Gulf of Thailand.

4. Where was Tang taken in Chapter 9 when two well-dressed men visited him at his office in the sugar company?
(a) A restaurant in Saigon.
(b) To Hanoi.
(c) To the airport.
(d) Police headquarters.

5. What did Thieu force university and high school students to do in 1970?
(a) Attend military and training exercises.
(b) Take jobs within the military.
(c) Refuse visits with family and friends.
(d) Stay in school at all costs.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What did Nguyen Van Thieu do upon his foreign minister's signing of a peace accord?

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

(see the answer key)

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